Trump administration pulls $400 million from Columbia University as it failed to protect Jewish students

The Trump administration has withdrawn $400 million in federal funding from Columbia University, citing its failure to address antisemitism. Education Secretary Linda McMahon warned universities against inaction. Columbia pledged to work on restoring funds, while critics called the move illegal. The funding loss is expected to impact research, education, and faculty, with legal challenges likely.

​The Trump administration has withdrawn $400 million in federal funding from Columbia University, citing its failure to address antisemitism. Education Secretary Linda McMahon warned universities against inaction. Columbia pledged to work on restoring funds, while critics called the move illegal. The funding loss is expected to impact research, education, and faculty, with legal challenges likely. The Trump administration has withdrawn $400 million in federal funding from Columbia University, citing its failure to address antisemitism. Education Secretary Linda McMahon warned universities against inaction. Columbia pledged to work on restoring funds, while critics called the move illegal. The funding loss is expected to impact research, education, and faculty, with legal challenges likely.