How Harvard’s pushback against Trump may embolden more US resistance

It may be a turning point in the White House's attempt to gut allegedly liberal universities and punish law firms

It might come to be seen as the moment the woke liberal empire" of Donald Trump's most fevered imaginings struck back.

Harvard University, the world-renowned institution emblematic of the elitism that Trump and his coterie hold in contempt, received an extortive demand from the administration that it surrender the core of its academic freedoms - and promptly told it to get lost.