Trump news at a glance: president takes aim at Harvard, threatening tax-exempt status
The Trump administration has asked the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to revoke Harvard University’s tax-exempt status, sources within the Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed to Fox News.

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3 developments- Apr 15, 2025President Trump threatens Harvard's tax-exempt status
- Apr 17, 2025Trump news at a glance: president takes aim at Harvard, threatening tax-exempt status
- Apr 18, 2025Only lean-left coverage:History shows revoking Harvard's tax status won't be easy — or fast
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6 viewpointsTrump administration targets Harvard's tax-exempt status and international students
Trump administration takes aim at Harvard’s international students and tax-exempt status
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Can Trump or the IRS strip Harvard of its tax-exempt status? Here's what to know.
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8 viewpointsTrump administration takes aim at Harvard's international students and tax-exempt status
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4 articlesFirst Thing: IRS reportedly plans to revoke Harvard’s tax-exempt status
Trump news at a glance: president takes aim at Harvard, threatening tax-exempt status
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