A federal judge in Boston has ordered the Trump administration to reverse billions of dollars in research funding cuts to Harvard University, calling the move unlawful and politically motivated. “The government used antisemitism as a smokescreen for a targeted, ideologically motivated assault on this country’s premier universities,” US District Judge Allison Burroughs ruled on Wednesday, according to the Associated Press (AP). While acknowledging the need to combat antisemitism, she stressed that federal research cannot be subjected to “arbitrary” political agendas. She said that the administration’s decision to terminate more than $2 billion in grants violated Harvard’s First Amendment rights, and...