Trump vs UCLA: $500 Million Grant Blocked, Court Says Nope
In an epic courtroom face-off that screams 'bad sequel,' a federal judge sternly ordered the Trump administration to return the $500 million federal grant it froze at the University of California, Los Angelesâbecause apparently you canât just play Monopoly with public funds. The freeze on the half-billion dollars wasnât due to budget cuts or a mysterious alien invasion, but likely political brinkmanship. UCLA, probably clutching their grant check and wondering if their next tuition hike will fund a game of limbo under federal bureaucracy, finally got the green light from Judge Realism to unfurl this cash curtain call.
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Freezing half a billion dollars in federal grants at UCLA was the Trump administration's way of saying 'Catch me outside, how âbout that?' except the judge just handed them a reality check wrapped in legal jargon.
Nothing screams 'Letâs bankrupt academia' like locking up $500 million in grant money and then being shocked when Judge facts show up.
$500 million frozen like your Google Docs during a WiFi blackout, except itâs UCLAâs research dreams on hold thanks to federal hold-ups.
Source: Feeds | Published: 9/23/2025 | Author: The Associated Press
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