Trump DOJ investigating possible race discrimination at UC San Diego, Stanford medical schools

"The Department of Justice is investigating UC San Diego, Stanford, and Ohio State medical schools for potential racial discrimination in admissions, demanding seven years of data by April 24."

"The action is part of a broader Trump administration campaign against California and other universities over possible illegal admissions and discrimination practices."

"The DOJ also asked for information about campus diversity, equity and inclusion policies or programs and messages between the schools and drug companies that touch on admissions matters."

"Officials at Stanford and Ohio State said they had received similar notices, indicating a coordinated effort by the DOJ to scrutinize admissions practices."

The Department of Justice is investigating UC San Diego, Stanford, and Ohio State medical schools for potential racial discrimination in admissions. The DOJ has demanded seven years of admissions data by April 24, including students' race and test scores. Failure to comply may result in loss of federal funding. This investigation is part of a broader campaign by the Trump administration against universities over illegal admissions practices. Officials from the schools have acknowledged receiving similar notices from the DOJ.

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