Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSecretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaks alongside Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN) and U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) during a press conference on air traffic controller pay and the government shutdown (Getty)Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and his wife Rachel Campos-Duffy have released their family reality series The Great American Road Trip on YouTube. In an episode, Duffy and his wife voice opposition to their daughter Paloma attending Harvard University, arguing liberal colleges could corrupt her mind. The series release was delayed to comply with government ethics rules after Senate Democrats raised concerns about corporate sponsors tied to federal transportation regulators. The YouTube video had comments disabled, prompting critics on social media to express frustration over the parents' stance on their daughter's education. A federal judge recently dismissed a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump accusing Harvard of failing to address campus antisemitism during pro-Palestinian protests. In fullTrump’s Transportation Secretary warns daughter Harvard would ‘corrupt’ her in new Road Trip seriesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

The transportation secretary says institutions like Harvard have “professionalized” taking “good young girls” and corrupting their minds.

The series was meant to encourage families to take summer road trips—but more than half of U.S. schoolchildren are already back in class.