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Harvard Sues DHS After Visa Certification Revocation

5/31/2025

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On May 22, 2025, Harvard University faced a shocking blow as the Department of Homeland Security revoked its visa certification, jeopardizing the futures of 6,800 international students. Citing ideological clashes and accusations of anti-Semitism, Harvard retaliated with a lawsuit, arguing that the government's actions infringe on free speech and due process, raising critical questions about First Amendment protections.

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On May 22, 2025, Harvard University faced a shocking blow as the Department of Homeland Security revoked its visa certification, jeopardizing the futures of 6,800 international students. Citing ideological clashes and accusations of anti-Semitism, Harvard retaliated with a lawsuit, arguing that the government's actions infringe on free speech and due process, raising critical questions about First Amendment protections.