<p>Washington: US President Donald Trump signaled a willingness on Wednesday to settle for $500 million a legal fight with Harvard University over $2.5 billion in funding his administration canceled over accusations it allowed antisemitism and promoted diversity policies.</p><p>"Well it's a lot of money," Trump told reporters when asked at the White House if $500 million would be enough to make a deal.</p><p><em>The New York Times</em> reported on Monday that the Ivy League institution was open to spending up to that amount to settle the dispute.</p><p>"We're negotiating with Harvard now. They would like to settle, so we'll see what happens" Trump said.</p>.'What did Namaste Trump... really yield for India': Priyank Kharge slams PM Modi over 25% US tariffs.<p>Harvard sued the administration this year to have billions of dollars of frozen federal funds restored. Trump is at odds with Harvard and other universities over pro-Palestinian protests and diversity, equity and inclusion policies. </p>
<p>Washington: US President Donald Trump signaled a willingness on Wednesday to settle for $500 million a legal fight with Harvard University over $2.5 billion in funding his administration canceled over accusations it allowed antisemitism and promoted diversity policies.</p><p>"Well it's a lot of money," Trump told reporters when asked at the White House if $500 million would be enough to make a deal.</p><p><em>The New York Times</em> reported on Monday that the Ivy League institution was open to spending up to that amount to settle the dispute.</p><p>"We're negotiating with Harvard now. They would like to settle, so we'll see what happens" Trump said.</p>.'What did Namaste Trump... really yield for India': Priyank Kharge slams PM Modi over 25% US tariffs.<p>Harvard sued the administration this year to have billions of dollars of frozen federal funds restored. Trump is at odds with Harvard and other universities over pro-Palestinian protests and diversity, equity and inclusion policies. </p>