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Murdoch's Journal Critiques Trump's Unconstitutional Harvard Demands

4/17/2025

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Rupert Murdoch's Wall Street Journal has taken a strong stance against President Trump's unconstitutional demands on Harvard University. As tensions rise over immigration, transgender athletes, and elite institutions, Trump's administration appears to be rallying his political base. This bold strategy not only challenges liberal values but also threatens to ignite a constitutional crisis.

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Rupert Murdoch's Wall Street Journal has taken a strong stance against President Trump's unconstitutional demands on Harvard University. As tensions rise over immigration, transgender athletes, and elite institutions, Trump's administration appears to be rallying his political base. This bold strategy not only challenges liberal values but also threatens to ignite a constitutional crisis.