Trump threatens to pull federal funds for US schools allowing illegal protests'
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Donald Trump has issued a stark warning that any college or university facilitating illegal protests will face the cessation of federal funding. His statements follow scrutiny on Columbia University, where protests connected to the Israel-Palestine conflict have escalated. The administration may revoke over $50 million in contracts and review $5 billion in federal grants linked to civil rights compliance as concerns grow over the treatment of Jewish students. Columbia has reaffirmed its commitment to combating antisemitism amid growing tensions on campus.
Trump's administration has issued a warning to colleges regarding protests, threatening to cut federal funding if schools allow what he deems illegal demonstrations.
Columbia University is facing scrutiny over its handling of student protests, and the federal government may review significant funding commitments in light of its civil rights compliance.
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