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Why Harvard is Well-Positioned to Weather Trump’s Latest Attack

The school may be less inclined to cut a deal that can be revoked later.
Banners on the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library at the Harvard University campus.Photographer: Sophie Park/Bloomberg

This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Today, education policy reporter Liam Knox looks at the president’s latest broadside against Harvard University. Sign up here. Email our editors here.

A little before midnight last night, President Donald Trump took to his preferred communication channel, Truth Social, to resurrect his war with Harvard University.