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To understand the scope of Ms. Mailman’s influence, The Times reviewed emails and other government records surfaced in court cases targeting the Trump administration, mined her interviews on conservative podcasts and other media appearances and interviewed more than a dozen current and former colleagues.
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The Times reviewed emails and government records mined interviews and interviewed colleagues to understand May Mailman's influence
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- The New York Times
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{ "method": "reviewed emails and government records", "person": "May Mailman", "organization": "The New York Times" } - Subject Tags
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- February 15, 2026 at 5:42 PM (6 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 5:42 PM (6 months ago)
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/us/politics/harvard-trump-may-mailman.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250811&instance_id=160309&nl=the-morning®i_id=122976029&segment_id=203666&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337
May Mailman, a key figure in the Trump administration, is leading the effort to pressure universities, particularly Harvard, through various means including investigations and negotiations. The article details her influence in shaping policies related to higher education, gender, and admissions, and her role in settlements with universities.
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