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US Judge Dismisses Trump Administration Lawsuit Against Harvard

A US federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration against Harvard University, which alleged the university failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students from harassment.

  • US District Judge Richard Stearns dismissed the lawsuit on Thursday.
  • The lawsuit, filed in March, claimed Harvard failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students after the war in Gaza.
  • The judge ruled the administration did not plausibly show an ongoing violation of federal civil rights law.

A US federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration against Harvard University. The lawsuit had claimed Harvard failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students from harassment following the war in Gaza.

US District Judge Richard Stearns, in a ruling on Thursday in Boston, stated that the administration's lawsuit, filed in March, did not plausibly demonstrate an ongoing violation of federal civil rights law on Harvard's campus.

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