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Justice Dept Probes Harvard’s China Scholarships | Providence News
The Justice Department is launching a major probe into Harvard over Chinese-funded scholarships, alleging they may illegally exclude American students — a potential civil rights violation. While Harvard insists it follows all laws and doesn’t discriminate, the federal government argues that foreign donor programs targeting specific nationalities violate U.S. anti-discrimination statutes. This latest scrutiny adds to a pattern of federal oversight, especially under the Trump administration, which views Harvard’s foreign funding as a national security concern. The investigation, initiated by…
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