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American Focus > Blog > Politics > BREAKING: Obama Judge BLOCKS Trump Administration from Stripping Harvard’s Ability to Enroll Foreign Students |
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BREAKING: Obama Judge BLOCKS Trump Administration from Stripping Harvard’s Ability to Enroll Foreign Students |

Last updated: May 23, 2025 10:53 am
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Judge Allison Dale Burroughs Credit: US Senate Committee on the Judiciary

In a striking judicial decision, a U.S. District Court in Boston, presided over by Judge Allison Dale Burroughs, has obstructed the Trump administration’s efforts to revoke Harvard University’s authorization to enroll foreign students. This ruling, delivered through a temporary restraining order, has ignited debates around the intersection of governance, higher education, and immigration policy.

Judge Burroughs, appointed by former President Barack Obama, has found herself at the center of this controversy. The backdrop to this legal skirmish involves a concerted push by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), led by Secretary Kristi Noem, to terminate Harvard’s international student program, which they argue is necessary to hold the institution accountable for alleged ties to anti-Semitic activities and collaboration with the Chinese Communist Party.

“We are holding Harvard accountable for fostering violence, antisemitism, and collaborating with the Chinese Communist Party on its campus,” Noem expressed on social media platform X. “It is a privilege, not a right, for universities to enroll foreign students and benefit from their higher tuition payments to pad their multibillion-dollar endowments.”

Her comments reflect a broader strategy by the Trump administration to impose consequences on Harvard, which has already seen over $2.7 billion in research grants and $60 million in contracts suspended due to what officials describe as a failure to adequately address violence against Jewish students on campus.

In a rapid response, Harvard filed a complaint just hours prior to Burroughs’s ruling, characterizing the administration’s actions as a “blatant violation” of constitutional and federal laws. The university underscored the immediate and severe repercussions this decision would have on its operations and the lives of over 7,000 visa holders, as approximately a quarter of its student body consists of international students.

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As of now, the Trump administration has yet to announce whether it will appeal Judge Burroughs’s decision. This legal clash raises significant questions about the balance of power between federal authority and institutional autonomy in higher education, as well as the implications for thousands of students caught in this political crossfire.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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