President Donald Trump lashed out at U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs on Monday, accusing her of bias in a high-profile lawsuit over Harvard University’s federal funding, as tensions escalate between the White House and the Ivy League school over alleged antisemitic discrimination, Politico reported.

Trump confronted Judge Burroughs, who is overseeing a lawsuit filed by Harvard against his administration. The university is seeking to restore over $2 billion in federal funding following a White House-led review of approximately $9 billion in grants and contracts, amid allegations that Harvard failed to protect Jewish students during campus protests tied to the Israel-Hamas war.

Burroughs, an Obama appointee to the federal bench in 2014, heard arguments Monday morning in the closely watched case. Later in the day, Trump voiced his displeasure on his Truth Social platform.

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