There’s a running joke going around the White House that President Donald Trump is out for Harvard’s blood because his son Barron didn’t get in—one scotched by First Lady Melania Trump in an unprecedented piercing of her veil of privacy.

Public perception: Trump’s tariff approach is being mocked as “TACO trade” — Trump Always Chickens Out — a criticism the White House rejects. Trump has struck only one deal since launching his trade war. The White House reaffirmed support for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Trump biographer Michael Wolff has suggested that the president has turned his ire on Harvard because he didn’t get into the school. The Daily Beast reported earlier this week that there’s a running joke in the White House that Donald Trump has set his sights on the Ivy League institution because his son Barron couldn’t get in.

US District Judge Allison Burroughs granted Harvard’s request for a preliminary injunction, pausing the government’s action until the case is fully decided. The injunction follows a temporary restraining order issued last week.

A federal judge has extended an injunction on the Trump Administration's attempt to halt Harvard's student visa program.

As President Donald Trump seeks to defund, devalue and maybe destroy Harvard, another prestigious university a little over a mile away is escaping his unreasoning wrath. Since Trump is always ultimately about himself,

The administration has frozen funding and targeted international students as it presses the university for a stronger response to alleged antisemitism.

Harvard law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz says President Trump's "heart is in the right place" with his decision to remove all federal funding from the elite university.