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Harvard rejects Trump administration's demands for change

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Trump administration says it is freezing $ 2.2bn in grants and $ 60 m in contracts to Harvard .

The White House sent Harvard a letter on Friday that added to a list of requirements it said were designed to fight antisemitism on campus.

The university strongly rejected the demands in a letter to the White House on Monday .

Harvard 's president said the government's request "violates Harvard 's First Amendment rights".

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