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Locutusofborg

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5. By paying Columbia gets twice as much in federal funding

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 24, 2025, 05:04 PM

Jul 2025

Trump has blocked more than $400 million in federal funding for research. By paying $220 million to the Trump Administration, the $400 million in federal research grant support will be unfrozen.

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Columbia University to pay Trump $220 million [View all] lame54 Jul 2025 OP

Capitulation to Donald J. Drumph is particular disgusting! Chasstev365 Jul 2025 #1

Extortion. Plain and simple. LuckyLib Jul 2025 #2

More money for Trump's personal account. The grifter in chief. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #3

By paying Columbia gets twice as much in federal funding Locutusofborg Jul 2025 #5

Why.... Pachamama Jul 2025 #4

Sick, just sick. 58Sunliner Jul 2025 #6