Antisemitism Hits Home—Even Harvard’s President Can’t Deny It, Admits Trump Was Right

Harvard’s top brass just handed President Donald Trump a rare acknowledgment from the Ivy League elite — and it came with a hefty $9 billion reality check, as reported by Breitbart.

In a letter addressed to the Harvard community Monday night, university president Alan Garber openly admitted what conservatives and Jewish students have been shouting for months: antisemitism is alive and well at the so-called “world’s most prestigious university.”

And for once, a liberal institution couldn’t hide behind politically correct slogans.

“I have experienced antisemitism directly, even while serving as president”

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Garber confirmed what the rest of the country already knew — antisemitism is no longer just a fringe issue. It’s thriving on campuses that love to preach tolerance but practice selective outrage.

The Trump administration, fed up with the hypocrisy, is putting Harvard’s wallet on notice. According to a statement released Monday, the administration is now reviewing nearly $9 billion in federal funds earmarked for Harvard and its affiliates.

That includes $256 million in current contracts and another $8.7 billion in multiyear grant commitments — the kind of money that keeps Harvard’s research engine running.

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Josh Gruenbaum, a senior official at the General Services Administration, didn’t mince words.

“While Harvard’s recent actions to curb institutionalized antisemitism — though long overdue — are welcome, there is much more that the university must do to retain the privilege of receiving federal taxpayers’ hard-earned dollars.”

Translation: stop hiding behind diversity pamphlets and start cleaning up your act.

In his letter, Garber made it clear the Trump administration’s warning had hit home.

“If this funding is stopped, it will halt life-saving research and imperil important scientific research and innovation,” he said — which, of course, conveniently centers Harvard’s own financial survival rather than the moral issue at hand.

But even Garber couldn’t dodge the truth:

“They are considering this action because they are concerned that the University has not fulfilled its obligations to curb and combat antisemitic harassment.”

For a university that has spent years virtue-signaling about inclusivity, that’s a brutal indictment.

NEW: Harvard President Alan Garber responds to the Trump administration reviewing $9 billion in federal funding:

“If this funding is stopped, it will halt life-saving research and imperil important scientific research and innovation.”

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The sad irony is that it took the threat of losing billions for Harvard to admit the obvious. The antisemitism crisis didn’t pop up overnight. It’s been bubbling under the surface, tolerated and even excused under the guise of “free expression” — as long as the targets were Jews.

President Trump’s firm stance is forcing accountability where the left has only offered excuses. When the ivory towers are finally forced to answer for their own hypocrisy, it’s not just a win for Jewish students — it’s a win for every American sick of watching elite institutions get a free pass.

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