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newdeal2

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7. No, they did not

Reply to Mad_Machine76 (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 23, 2025, 09:00 PM

Jul 23

But even those that did initially and publicly like Harvard seem like they're quietly negotiating something.

Trump is preying on the vulnerable like news companies that need regulatory approval or universities (even rich one) that will shutdown if they don't get the funding promised to them.

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