The U.S. Justice Department is asking for $1 billion from the University of California, Los Angeles in exchange for re-starting federal funding to the public land-grant research institution, school officials confirmed.

UCLA is the first public university whose federal grants have been targeted by the administration over allegations of civil rights violations.

UCLA is the first public university whose federal grants have been targeted by the administration over allegations of civil rights violations.

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The U.S. Justice Department is asking for $1 billion from the University of California, Los Angeles in exchange for re-starting federal funding to the public land-grant research…