The Trump administration is seeking a $1 billion settlement from the University of California, Los Angeles, a White House official said Friday (August 8, 2025).
Trump administration freezes $339M in UCLA grants and accuses the school of rights violations
The person was not authorised to speak publicly about the request and spoke on condition of anonymity. The Trump administration has suspended $584 million in federal grants, the university said this week.
In recent weeks, the Department of Justice has accused UCLA of antisemitism.
Police make arrests at UCLA in tense clashes with Israel-Hamas war protesters
