Columbia University ‘not even close’ to meeting Trump’s demands to restore $400M in funding, antisemitism task force chief says
The head of the federal task force to combat anti-Semitism dismissed the “rumors” on Thursday, claiming that Columbia University is approaching a deal to recover $400 million in federal funds frozen by the Trump administration, and that Ivy League schools are “not approaching” to meet President Trump's demands. “There were rumours that Colombia's $400 billion […]
Trump admin deadline set to expire as ‘productive’ talks continue with embattled Columbia, putting $400M in fed funding at risk
The federal government and Columbia University engaged in an 11-hour debate on Thursday about whether Ivy League schools will turn to President Trump's demands or risk $400 million in federal funds as deadlines pass. “There was a productive conversation going on, there was an area of preconditions, which we needed to clarify and address for […]
Columbia University may bow to Trump’s demands over campus antisemitism as $400M federal funding deadline looms: report
Columbia University is reportedly considering falling into President Trump's demands, including a mask ban and a massive crackdown on anti-Israel protests on campus. Arguing that Ivy League schools failed to comply with the anti-discrimination law, the Trump administration announced earlier this month plans to curb grants and contracts, representing roughly 8% of U.S. tax funds. […]
Columbia’s anti-Israel protesters say Trump pulling $400M in grants from university is a ‘scare tactic’
On Saturday, a group of anti-Israel student protesters at Columbia University criticized the Trump administration's decision to withdraw more than $400 million in federal grants to universities suspected of failing to address anti-Semitism on campus during a demonstration held in the aftermath of the attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. The student group Columbia […]
Trump Admin Cuts $400M In Federal Funding To Columbia University In Light Of Anti-Semitism Concerns
(l) Colombian students will hold a rally for Palestine on October 7, 2024 in New York City on the first anniversary of the Hamas attack. (Photo: Alex Kent/Getty Images)/(R)Pro-Palestinian demonstrators will march through the campus of Columbia University on October 7, 2024 to mark a year of war between Hamas and Israel in New York […]
Fetterman: 'Columbia pays for its failure' with $400M in grants axed
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA.) has been criticized for allowing anti-Semitic rhetoric to spread throughout campus. “Columbia ran Amok to deal with the crazy fringes and paid provocates of anti-Semitism. Leadership allowed those assholes to take over campus and terrorize Jewish students,” Fetterman said. Friday's post x. “Now, Colombia pays for that mistake and I support […]
Blumenthal presses Rubio for answers on $400M Telsa Cybertruck deal
Sen. Richard Blumental (D-Conn.) urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to explain the division's plans to buy a $400 million armored Tesla cybertruck vehicle, and tech billionaire Elon. He called for Musk's “significant conflict of interest.” In a letter to Rubio on Thursday, Blumental I've asked for information about the procedure The State Department is […]
State Department halts plan to buy $400M worth of Musk’s Tesla armored vehicles
The State Department was in talks with Elon Musk's Tesla Company to buy an armored electric vehicle, but plans are pending by the Trump administration after reports emerged about the possibility of a $400 million purchase. A State Department spokesperson said the electric car company owned by Musk is aiming to become President Donald Trump's […]
Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds make moves to dismiss Justin Baldoni’s $400M lawsuit
Break Lively and Ryan Reynolds are trying to deny Justin Bardoni's $ 400 million litigation against them. Gossip Girl's graduate and husband's lawyer notified the NYC judge through the notification submitted on Thursday. According to the legal document acquired by Variety。 “LiveLy-reynolds 'political parties will move to reject plaintiffs' complaints,” said Michael J. Gottlieb. Break […]
Biden-Harris DOD Sends Another $400M to Ukraine for ‘Immediate Needs’
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Monday and announced $400 million in U.S. military aid to Kiev. This is the second approximately $400 million aid package sent within a week. Mr. Austin told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that he was “honored” to return for his fourth trip to Ukraine. […]