


Fulbright Program Board Resigns Amid Allegations of Political Interference
The entire board of the Fulbright Program has resigned, citing political interference from the Trump administration in the selection process for scholarship recipients.
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- The Fulbright Program board resigned in protest against alleged political interference from the Trump administration.
- Resignations were prompted by unlawful denial of awards to numerous approved recipients for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- The board accused the Trump administration of undermining the program's merit-based selection process.
- The Fulbright Program, established in 1946, facilitates international educational exchanges for U.S. scholars and students.
- The resignations highlight concerns over the administration's influence on higher education and international scholarship opportunities.
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