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The A.M. Update

Trump vs. Harvard, DOGE Cuts Stall | 5/28/25

The A.M. Update

Aaron McIntire

Politics, News, Daily News

4.9773 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

The Trump administration escalates its fight to cut federal ties with Harvard over anti-Semitism and race-based policies, while RFK Jr. officially ends COVID vaccine recommendations for healthy kids and pregnant women. Trump’s optimism for Russia-Ukraine peace fades amid escalating missile strikes, and Justices Alito and Thomas dissent in a free speech case involving a student’s “two genders” shirt. From Tommy Tuberville’s Alabama governor bid to Ron DeSantis slamming GOP inaction on DOGE cuts, plus why Democrats face a “matrix” problem.

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0:00.0

It's Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the Trump-Harvard War rolls on, is Doge dead, and why Democrats

0:07.0

don't have a messaging problem at all next on the AM update.

0:11.5

We're now one step closer to realizing President Trump's promise to make America healthy again.

0:17.7

And today, I will announce that I will be the future governor of the great state of Alabama.

0:24.4

Past Memorial Day, and not one cent in Doge cuts have been implemented by the Congress.

0:31.3

Our sacred rule of law is under attack. I would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the unseeded territory

0:39.6

of the Algonquin and the Shinnabeg people. I'll admit this is a saga that I have not

0:46.0

paid probably enough attention to. The Trump administration is moving to cut all remaining

0:51.0

federal contracts with Harvard University. The General Services Administration sent a letter

0:55.9

to federal agencies this week, advising them to end any contracts with the Ivy League school.

1:01.3

This is the latest move by the administration to punish the school for repeatedly allowing

1:05.7

anti-Semitism to persist on campus and allegedly continuing to use race-based policies.

1:11.8

The letter from the General Services Administration claims the school has a, quote,

1:16.4

lack of commitment to nondiscrimination and a deeply troubling pattern

1:19.9

of allowing student on student violence in the wake of Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack on Israel

1:26.1

and the rise of anti-Semitic protests on campus.

1:29.6

The GSA is requiring agencies to report their plans of terminating relations with Harvard by

1:35.0

June 6th. In other news, it's officially official. The CDC is no longer recommending the

1:42.6

COVID jab for pregnant women and healthy children.

1:46.3

Here is RFK Jr., HHS Secretary, Dr. J. Badacharya of NIH, and FDA Commissioner Marty McCarrie.

1:53.9

I couldn't be more pleased to announce that as of today, the COVID vaccine for healthy children and healthy pregnant women has been removed from the CDC

2:03.9

recommended immunization schedule. Last year, the Biden administration urged healthy children to get

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