Harvard, Presidency of Donald Trump
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The contract review is the latest salvo in Trump’s war with the Ivy League school, as the White House alleges antisemitism and race discrimination.
Harvard will keep on beating Donald Trump in the courts, but this is asymmetric warfare. To Trump, the effort to subordinate Harvard to the government is just another amusement, a sucker punch thrown at the snooty rich kid who has done nothing wrong but naturally evokes resentful snickers from bystanders.