A New York University School of Law professor on tax policy, called the news a “lawless action by the President.”

Harvard University President Alan Garber fought back against President Trump’s renewed threat to revoke the school’s tax-exempt status, saying in an interview with The Wall Street Journal that the move would be “highly illegal” and “destructive to Harvard.

President Donald Trump says Harvard University will be stripped of its tax-exempt status — redoubling an extraordinary threat that the Ivy League school’s president is pushing back against.