A federal judge on June 5 blocked President Donald Trump’s proclamation suspending foreign student visas at Harvard University.
The order by U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs was issued hours after Harvard filed a legal claim to challenge Trump’s new directive one day earlier.
The amended complaint is the latest development in Harvard’s battle with the government after Trump earlier this year revoked the university’s federal funding over allegations of on-campus anti-Semitism and a continuation of the school’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies.
Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday night that directs the State Department to suspend international visas for new students at Harvard University. The action would prevent any new Harvard students from entering the United States as nonimmigrants under student (F), vocational (M), and exchange visitor (J) visas….
Judge Blocks Trump’s Proclamation Suspending Foreign Student Visas at Harvard
