The Trump administration informed Harvard University on Monday that it will not be eligible for research grants from the federal government for the foreseeable future. The move raises the stakes in President Donald Trump’s war against Harvard University.

The U.S. Department of Education informed Harvard University on Monday that it was freezing billions of dollars in future research grants and other aid until the nation's oldest and wealthiest college concedes to a number of demands from the Trump administration,

In order to reinstate its eligibility, the official said, the university "would have to enter into a negotiation with the government to satisfy the government that it's in compliance with all federal laws.