Trump Organization fires lawyer over Harvard ties
- The Trump Organization has dismissed lawyer William Burck due to his ties with Harvard University, confirmed by Eric Trump.
- Harvard has sued the Trump administration over funding threats, claiming academic independence is at stake.
- The Trump administration recently froze $2.2 billion in funding to Harvard after the school rejected specific demands.
- Trump described Harvard as "an Anti-Semitic, Far Left Institution" and criticized Burck for representing both his organization and Harvard.
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Trump Organization fires lawyer over Harvard ties
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