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Trump’s ban on Harvard foreign students may come at a hefty price to the economy


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Trump’s ban on Harvard foreign students may come at a hefty price to the economy

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The Trump administration’s efforts to block international students from Harvard University could come at a hefty price — and not just for the university.

Harvard students are top innovators in the country, with foreign-born alumni leading dozens of successful startups.

Besides their business contributions, international students more broadly make up a sizeable portion of spending in their areas, throwing almost $44 billion into the U.S. economy.

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Source: The Hill