President Trump has always been a strong supporter of the First Amendment, which protects every American’s right to speak freely. Yet, with his ongoing feud with Columbia University, he has shown that his declaration was mere hypocrisy or only applied to speech he liked.

The Trump administration delivered an ultimatum to leaders of Columbia University: Make a series of major changes or lose out on billions in federal aid.

With federal funding at stake, Columbia’s board has about a week to respond to the administration’s requests.