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California Governor Gavin Newsom has threatened to cut state funding to any universities that sign President Donald Trump’s proposed deal for “academic excellence.”

The president sent a 10-point memo, titled “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” to nine universities on Thursday. The memo offered preferential treatment to schools that complied with the following requests

[Source](https://www.oann.com/newsroom/newsom-threatens-funding-cuts-to-california-universities-that-bend-to-the-will-of-donald-trump/) > California Governor Gavin Newsom has threatened to cut state funding to any universities that sign President Donald Trump’s proposed deal for “academic excellence.” > The president sent a 10-point memo, titled “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” to nine universities on Thursday. The memo offered preferential treatment to schools that complied with the following requests

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\8. Avoidance of foreign entanglements: Higher education institutions shall scrutinize foreign donations and vet foreign students for “anti-Semitism and other anti-American values.”

So… they have to avoid entanglements with any foreign nation other than Israel. Of course.