The interval of the Trump administration, which the university says will endanger educational programs and farmers in the state, will come to the fore after publicly handing over the president to the Democratic Governor.
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WASHINGTON – The US Department of Agriculture has temporarily withheld millions of dollars in federal funding to the University of Mani System, the school said Tuesday as an agency. Review This is to comply with new orders, which aims to ban transgender athletes.
President Donald Trump last month in exchange for tensions in the White House was frozen by President Donald Trump after publicly sprinkling with the Mine’s Democratic Governor.
Speaking to the National Governors Association on February 21, Trump gathered Government Genetics Mills, and warned him that if the federal government allows trans -translated transplants to play in sports, it will pull funds from mine schools.
“We’ll see you in court,” Mills replied to Trump when he questioned whether he would comply with an executive order that signed an attempt to stop trans -women from school athletics.
The next day of the argument, the USDA Started complying reviews At the University of Mine, accusing the system of “openly neglect” the system.
An email sent to Chelsea de Cole, a senior USDA official, instructs employees of the agency not to “temporarily issue further payment or allow any other fund release to Columbia University or Mine System University.”
The school said that in FY 2024, the USDA awarded the University of Mine System with about $ 30 million. In addition to freezing research to understand pollution in mini farms, a grant of money for youth programs, fishermen and forests.
The decision comes when the Trump administration decided to draw $ 400 million federal contracts and grants at a private Ivy League College, Columbia University in New York City last Friday. Republicans have repeatedly accused the school of attacking the school because of a protest by the Israeli war.
Colombia President, Katrina Armstrong, said in a letter to the campus that extraordinary deductions would have serious consequences for the university’s prestigious education, research and important medical operations.
He wrote, “There is no question that the cancellation of these funds will immediately affect the university’s research and other important tasks, which will affect the care of students, teachers, staff, research and patients.”
Zachary Sharmel is an educational reporter for USA Today. You can reach it by email at Zschermele@usatoday.com. Follow this on X @Zachameel and Bluesky on @zachschermele.bsky.social.