Trump signs executive order demanding transparency from colleges receiving billions in foreign money

President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to toughen disclosure requirements for colleges that receive foreign funding, demanding top universities be more transparent about the billions of dollars they rake in from other countries.

Elite American schools have pocketed some $60 billion in foreign cash in recent years, according to a government watchdog group. Trump’s new order threatens to pull federal aid from those that fail to disclose the foreign gifts.

Universities are currently supposed to reveal foreign gifts and contracts topping $250,000, but the law hasn’t been well enforced, according to White House staffers.

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