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UPDATED Aug 18, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Aug 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Pentagon orders audits of foreign ties at 30 US universities
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The Pentagon directed 30 US academic institutions to audit foreign research and financial ties by Aug. 31.
WHO: The Pentagon
WHAT: Ordered 30 US academic institutions to audit research and financial ties to foreign entities
WHEN: Reported Aug 17, 2026 at 1:23 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To avoid losing eligibility for Pentagon research funding
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