Allison Burroughs
Allison Burroughs is a United States District Court judge for the District of Massachusetts, having been appointed by President Barack Obama in 2014. She has a background in civil rights law and has presided over a variety of significant cases, including those involving education and federal funding. Recently, she is noted for overseeing the legal proceedings related to Harvard University's lawsuit against the Trump administration, which challenges the administration's threats to revoke federal funding based on claims of antisemitism.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 48,577 | $2,700,000 | 1,932$ |
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 104,781 | $21,000,000 | 6,648$ |
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,843 | $1,700,000 | 1,066$ |
| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 54,668 | $2,700,000 | 2,261$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 6,421 | $240,000 | 151$ |
| Kenya | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 33,482 | $106,000 | 66$ |
| Totals | 7 | 566,135,416 | 271,772 | $28,446,000 | 12,124$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Judge Allison Burroughs temporarily blocked the administration's order while the case plays out.
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Kenya:
Judge Allison Burroughs pressed the administration's lawyer to explain how cutting grants to diverse research budgets would help protect students from alleged campus anti-Semitism.
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Portugal:
Allison Burroughs is the district judge presiding over the case between Harvard and the Trump administration.
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France:
Judge Allison Burroughs pressed the government for justification regarding the freeze on federal grants to Harvard.
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Canada:
The case is before U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs, who is presiding over lawsuits brought by Harvard against the administration’s efforts.
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United Kingdom:
Monday's hearing will be held in front of US District Judge Allison Burroughs.
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United States:
US District Judge Allison Burroughs is expected to hear oral arguments in the case.
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Pakistan:
US District Judge Allison Burroughs issued an injunction barring Trump’s administration from carrying out its plan.
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Taiwan:
US District Judge Allison Burroughs ruled in favor of Harvard, preserving the ability of foreign students to travel to the US for study.
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Guyana:
U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs issued an injunction barring Trump’s administration from carrying out its latest bid to curtail Harvard’s ability to host international students.
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