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US judge says will block Trump ban on foreign students at Harvard

The eventual order 'gives some protection to international students' as Harvard and the administration prepare to make their cases

Published: Thu 29 May 2025, 8:36 PM

A US judge will temporarily halt the Trump administration's efforts to block Harvard university from enrolling and hosting foreign students, judge Allison Burroughs said at a hearing in Boston on Thursday.

The eventual order "gives some protection to international students" as Harvard and the administration prepare to make their cases, she said.