While the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” Columbia University (New York City) reaches a settlement with the Department of Justice by which it will be eligible for Federal subsidies in exchange for paying a 200,000,000 “dollar” fine and expelling students who protest against Israel’s genocidal war against Gaza Palestinians.
[added 3/6/2026] Thanks to Yahoo! News for this entry.
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References:
Columbia University Resolution Agreement.pdf
president.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/content/July%202025%20Announcement/Columbia%20University%20Resolution%20Agreement.pdf
Critics Slam Columbia’s Capitulation to Trump in $200M Deal to Restore Grants | Truthout
truthout.org/articles/critics-slam-columbias-capitulation-to-trump-in-200m-deal-to-restore-grants/
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