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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Cheyanne Mumphrey and Seung Min Kim

Brown University to see half a billion in federal funding halted by Trump administration

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The Trump administration is planning to halt more than half a billion dollars in contracts and grants awarded to Brown University, adding to a list of Ivy League colleges that have had their federal money threatened as a result of their responses to antisemitism, a White House official said.

Nearly $510 million in federal contracts and grants are on the line, said the official, who was not authorized to speak publicly about the plan and spoke on condition of anonymity.

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