The White House has moved to cut off $584 million in federal funds for the university’s supposed failure to prevent antisemitism on its campus. The University of California Regents must challenge the Trump administration in federal court. Last week, a federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from terminating UCLA’s funds. Newsom has already urged the regents to fight back against the Trump administration, asking, “How could you possibly accept this fine. Faculty, staff and students know that we will bare serious burdens in a protracted legal battle with the Trump administration.