Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 193
The Magnificent Seven
President Donald Trump called for Harvard University to pay a sweeping $500 million settlement to restore its federal funding, CNN reports.
Said Trump, to Education Secretary Linda McMahon: “We want nothing less than $500 million from Harvard. Don’t negotiate, Linda.”
He added: “They’ve been very bad. Don’t negotiate.”
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