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A coalition of 21 labor unions and faculty associations representing more than 50-thousand University of California students, faculty, and staff have filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s recent policy changes.

The suit was filed this week in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

The Daily Californian reports the 13-count filing argues that the Trump administration has violated the Constitutional rights to free speech and academic freedom.

This comes after the Trump administration sued UCLA for alleged antisemitism. It has demanded a one-point-two billion dollar settlement and has withheld another half-billion in research grants.

UC President James B. Milliken said in a statement to lawmaker

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