the president mused about redirecting $3 billion in research grant funding that his administration has frozen or withdrawn

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    https://www.yahoo.com/news/tracking-trumps-war-on-elite-universities-which-schools-have-lost-funding-and-what-theyre-doing-about-it-200621655.html?guccounter=1

    This article lists 7 schools that are known to have had funding taken away as punishment. Harvard is just the only one that dared to publicly speak out against the bullying and now the bully is trying to make an example of them.

    The republican war on higher education is older than Bannon’s graduation from high school. Trump already targeted them during his first term. Ron Desantis has been doing the same in Florida. Texas republicans have been going at it for years as well. And that’s the ones that I know about.

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      Of course Florida and Texas don’t have any highly prestigious universities.

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        You’re overzealousness is costing you factual accuracy because I believe UT has created several scientific advances and done a shit load for people even though it’s in the middle of a red state