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Secretary Linda McMahon of American education stops financing in escalation of dispute aimed at anti -Semitism coims.

The administration of President Donald Trump of the United States has announced that Harvard University will no longer receive public financing for research in a sharp escalation of its dispute with the top university.

In a letter to Harvard on Monday, Secretary Linda McMahon of the American Education Department said that Elite University had made a “spot” of higher education and should no longer seek federal subsidies, “because none will be provided”.

“Harvard will stop becoming an institution funded by the government and can operate instead as a private -financed institution, based on his colossal donation and collecting the large basis of rich alumni,” McMahon wrote in the letter.

The move comes after the Trump government last month is almost $ 2.3 billion in federal financing to Harvard froze over what it claimed was to tackle unbridled anti-Semitism on campus.

The administration announced the freezing after Harvard one Series Requirements That it said it would subject the university to inappropriate government control, including that it allows external audits of faculties and students to ensure “point of view diversity”.

In her letter, McMahon, the former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment, outlined a series of grievances that were often made by conservatives against the university, including that lax academic standards had promoted and admitted foreign students who are “engaged in violent behavior and disdain to the United States of America”.

“Where do a lot of these ‘students’ come from, who are they, and how do they get in Harvard, or even in our country – and why is there so much hatred?” McMahon wrote in the letter, the use of Trump’s use of all capital letters to emphasize certain words.

“These are questions that must be answered, among much more, but the biggest question of everything is, why will Harvard not give simple answers to the American public?”

Harvard, who previously fights against the Trump government Financing financing before the courtsaid in a statement that the latest requirements of McMahon “would have implications for higher education”.

“Today’s letter is new threats to remember financing illegally for life -saving research and innovation in retribution to Harvard for submitting its lawsuit on April 21,” said a university spokesperson.

“Harvard will continue to comply with law, promote respect for the diversity of the point of view and encourage and combat anti -Semitism in our community. Harvard will also continue to defend against illegal government that is aimed at suffocating research and innovation that make Americans safer and safer.”

American universities have had to deal with controversy about alleged anti -Semitism on their campuses since the eruption last year of rural student protests against the war of Israel in Gaza.

In two reports released last month, individual Harvard Task Forces said that students and employees had both confronted Anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim advantage On the campus.

In response to the reports, Harvard President Alan Garber expressed his concern that some students were pushed “to the periphery of campus life because of who they are or what they believe”, and promised to double the efforts to ensure that the university was a place where “mutual respect is the norm”.

Trump and prominent conservatives in the US have long accused Harvard and other universities of spreading extreme left -wing views and suffocating right -wing perspectives.