A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's ban on Harvard University enrolling international students, following a lawsuit challenging the government's decision. Harvard argued the ban was retaliation for refusing to comply with politically motivated demands. The university highlighted the confusion caused by the ban, affecting thousands of international students and academic programs.
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