Trump orders agencies to cut all federal ties with Harvard
by Joseph Gedeonin Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#6XJC4)
The Trump administration has canceled $100m in contracts as the US president escalates his war on elite universities
The Donald Trump administration is set to order federal agencies to cancel all government contracts with Harvard University worth an estimated $100m, dramatically escalating the president's assault against America's most prestigious university.
A planned directive first seen by the New York Times set to circulate to agencies on Tuesday instructs officials to terminate existing deals and seek new suppliers, marking what the White House describes as a total break with Harvard after decades of collaboration.
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