President Donald Trump on Sunday demanded that the university provide a list of names of its international students and the countries they come from.
International enrollment, at public universities in states that Trump won in 2024: Univ of South Florida: > 5,000 students Ohio State: 6,300 students Georgia Tech: > 13,500 students Arizona State: > 15,000 students Univ of Michigan: 8,635 students Penn State: 9,400 students
-- Bill Grueskin (@bgrueskin.bsky.social) May 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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@#12 ... Other than exposing the Constitution as having a major, fundamental flaw? ...
What flaw is that?
But to the point of the question ...
If Harvard just gives up and succumbs to Pres Trump's dicta, i.e., effectively allowing Pres Trump to take over and lead Harvard, that is the issue I see.
Regarding succumbing to Pres Trump's demands ...
OpEd: Big Law firms that cut deals with Trump made a big blunder (April 17. 2025)
thehill.com
... The once-proud group of "Big Law" firms that have fallen all over themselves making deals with President Trump have made a colossal blunder. The depth of their poor judgment raises grave doubts about why any client would want their legal services.
The ironic fact is that, by seeking to buy near-term protection from a vengeful president, the law firms actually have weakened their professional standing and jeopardized their longer-term financial prospects.
I know that, if I were still in a role to hire any of these law firms -- and I did retain many of them when I was general counsel at the investment bank Morgan Stanley or was in charge of worldwide litigation for GE -- I would have grave doubts about using them to protect my interests.
The head of one of the firms that refused to yield to Trump's threats explained why it decided to sue Trump rather than succumb to threats and retaliation: "All of our clients deserve lawyers who are unafraid to go to court, stand up for their constitutional interests, and deliver the ardent representation they deserve." ...
What Pres Trump seems to need ... ?
Fatboy Slim - Praise You (1996)
www.youtube.com
Lyrics excerpt ...
...
We've come a long long way together
Through the hard times and the good
I have to celebrate you, baby
I have to praise you, like I should
We've come a long long way together
Through the hard times and the good
I have to celebrate you, baby
I have to praise you like I should
I have to praise you
I have to praise you
I have to praise you
I have to praise you like I should
I have to praise you
I have to praise you
I have to praise you
I have to praise you
...
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