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Trump wants UCLA to pay $1 billion fine. Will courts intervene?

UC regents are meeting to discuss whether to settle with the Trump administration over their freezing of grants. But an appeals court may unfreeze the money first.

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KCRW placeholderBy Elise Hu • Aug 11, 2025 • 1 min read

UC regents are meeting to discuss whether to settle with the Trump administration over their freezing of grants. But an appeals court may unfreeze the money first.

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    Elise Hu

    Host, Ted Talks Daily

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