The Trump administration plans to freeze $510 million in grants to Brown University over allegations of antisemitism on campus, according to a US official. Brown is the latest academic institution targeted by Trump over this issue. The university says it has not yet been formally notified. Trump has threatened to cut federal funding for universities over allegations of antisemitism during pro-Palestinian campus protests. Protesters argue that their criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza and advocacy for Palestinian rights is being wrongly conflated with antisemitism and support for Hamas.
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