Pentagon cracks down on FOREIGN influence in universities

The Pentagon ordered 30 U.S. universities to audit research connections to foreign entities in China, Russia, and Iran or risk losing federal funding. Victoria Coates joins Jackie DeAngelis to discuss the threat of foreign influence.

Pentagon officials threaten to cut research funding for 30 U.S. universities, including Harvard and MIT, over unchecked financial ties to foreign adversaries like China and Russia. Victoria Coates joins Jackie DeAngelis to discuss the urgent need to protect sensitive American defense research from foreign espionage, praising the long-overdue initiative.