A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump's proclamation that suspended the entry of international students to attend Harvard University.
Why it matters: U.S. District Court Judge Allison Burroughs temporary restraining order marks the latest legal blow for Trump in his attempt to strip Harvard of its ability to host international students amid a weeks-long legal battle with the Ivy League school.
Driving the news: Harvard argued in Thursday's filing, which amends an existing lawsuit, that Trump's proclamation violates the First Amendment. • The university alleges that the president's actions "are not undertaken to protect the interests of the United States," but instead to pursue a government vendetta against Harvard." • "With the stroke of a pen, the DHS Secretary and the