The judge said Donald Trump’s complaint was “devoid of any factual allegations.”
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In his ruling, US District Judge Richard Stearns in Boston said the Trump administration’s lawsuit, filed in March, had not plausibly shown an ongoing violation of federal civil rights law.
A judge in Boston has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit that accused Harvard University of ignoring harassment of Jewish students. Thursday's decision from U.S.
Federal court rules administration failed to plausibly show ongoing violation of civil rights law
The decision is a blow for the administration, which has engaged in a yearslong battle with the Ivy League institution.
A US federal court on Thursday threw out a Trump administration lawsuit against Harvard University which accused the prestigious institution of permitting antisemitism during pro-Palestinian rallies on campus.
The lawsuit was the basis for the Trump administration’s demands for Harvard to make financial and policy changes over pro-Palestinian protests in 2023 and 2024.
A federal judge dismissed the government’s antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard, ruling that the incidents cited were “too isolated and episodic” to be a violation.
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration against Harvard University. The administration alleged Harvard failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students…
In his ruling, US District Judge Richard Stearns in Boston said the Trump administration’s lawsuit, filed in March, had not plausibly shown an ongoing violation of federal civil…
A US federal court on Thursday threw out a Trump administration lawsuit against Harvard University which accused the prestigious institution of permitting antisemitism during…
The judge called alleged incidents of antisemitism “too isolated and episodic” to support a claim of ongoing civil rights violations.
The federal judge dismissed the lawsuit against the university, saying the alleged incidents were 'too isolated and episodic' to support a claim of ongoing civil rights violations…
Boston federal judge Richard Stearns ruled the government failed to show ongoing Title VI violations, saying most allegations stemmed from 2023-24 Gaza war protests and later…
The judge said the examples the Trump administration gave were too sporadic to indicate a pattern of institutionalized discrimination.
The lawsuit was one of many steps against Harvard that the Trump administration has taken since President Trump's return to office, in addition to attempting to cancel billions of…
Ruling latest setback in Trump administration response to Gaza war protests that swept college campuses.
No logró demostrar que se esté produciendo una infracción continuada de las leyes federales de derechos civiles
A federal judge dismissed the anti-Semitism lawsuit against Harvard University filed by the Department of Justice earlier this year.
The complaint focuses on instances of alleged discrimination against Jewish and Israeli students that began after the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks.
A federal judge in Boston dismissed the Trump administration’s multi-billion-dollar lawsuit against Harvard University that alleged the school failed to protect its Jewish…