Ron DeSantis threatens to cut off Harvard funding over anti-Israel protests
A Harvard Law alumnus running for President is teasing eliminating federal funding for the university and others due to political positions taken by student groups
During an interview with The Blaze, Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested that student protests against Israel’s retaliation after Hamas attacks merit cutting off federal funding for the institution.
“Seeing these students at universities like Harvard sign their names to letters praising Hamas in the light of the barbarism that we’ve seen, it shows this country has got a lot of problems. We need to be reevaluating the role that the federal government has in the relationship we have with some of these universities,” DeSantis said.
“We should...