US freezes funds for Cornell, Northwestern after pro-Palestinian protests | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The White House says Cornell University’s $1bn and Northwestern University’s $790m in federal funding have been blocked.

The United States government has frozen more than $1bn in federal funding for Cornell University and about $790m for Northwestern University to investigate alleged civil rights violations, according to the White House.

The development follows threats by the administration of US President Donald Trump to block federal funding for schools over pro-Palestinian campus…

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News Source: www.aljazeera.com

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