Judge Declares Harvard’s $2 Billion Funding Freeze by U.S. Government Unlawful

BOSTON — A federal judge has deemed the recent $2 billion funding freeze imposed by the U.S. government on Harvard University to be illegal, asserting that the decision lacks proper legal grounding. The ruling could have significant implications not only for Harvard but also for other institutions that receive federal funding. The freeze originated from a broader effort by the government to scrutinize financial aid programs and monitor their compliance with federal regulations. Harvard had claimed that the cessation of these funds could disrupt critical academic and research initiatives, affecting students and faculty alike. The … Read more

Harvard Triumphs in Court: Judge Declares Trump Administration’s Funding Freeze Unconstitutional

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A federal judge has ruled in favor of Harvard University in a lawsuit concerning federal funding, determining that the freeze imposed by the Trump administration was unconstitutional. The decision is seen as a significant victory for the university, which faced the potential loss of essential financial support for its educational programs. The case centered around the Department of Education’s actions, which had sought to deny Harvard access to approximately $8.6 million in federal funds. These funds are crucial for a variety of initiatives, including research and student financial aid. The lawsuit claimed … Read more

"Judge Declares Trump’s National Guard Deployment in LA Illegal, Newsom Celebrates Judicial Victory"

California Governor Gavin Newsom reacted strongly to a federal court ruling declaring that the deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles during the summer was illegal. The ruling emphasized that the military’s involvement alongside immigration enforcement violated the Posse Comitatus Act, which restricts military personnel from engaging in domestic law enforcement activities. In a post on social media platform X, Newsom declared, “DONALD TRUMP LOSES AGAIN,” asserting that the court’s decision confirms his stance against the militarization of streets and the unlawful use of military resources against citizens. The ruling was delivered by Judge … Read more

Federal Appeals Court Declares Trump’s Tariffs Unlawful, Challenging Presidential Authority

A federal appeals court has declared that the tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump are largely unconstitutional. The ruling, which comes from the U.S. Court of Appeals, supports a previous decision by the Court of International Trade (CIT) regarding the legality of the Trafficking and Reciprocal Tariffs enacted through executive orders. The court’s opinion concluded that the tariffs exceeded the authority granted to the president under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). It emphasized that the orders in question are invalid as they conflict with existing legal frameworks. The decision marks a significant … Read more