Trump launches fresh assault on Harvard with attack on their attorney — who’s also retained by his family company: ‘Should be fired’

President Trump went aft an lawyer retained by his family institution Thursday arsenic portion of his latest broadside against Harvard University — saying he hoped nan advocator was “forced to resign, immediately, aliases beryllium fired.”

The president’s station describing nan Ivy League schoolhouse arsenic an “Anti-Semitic, Far Left Institution,” a “Liberal mess” and a “threat to Democracy” appeared to reference William Burck, an extracurricular morals advisor for nan Trump Organization who was tapped to correspond nan schoolhouse successful an ongoing lawsuit against nan White House complete a $2.2 cardinal national backing freeze.

“Harvard is simply a threat to Democracy, pinch a lawyer, who represents me, who should truthful beryllium forced to resign, immediately, aliases beryllium fired,” wrote Trump, 78. “He’s not that good, anyway, and I dream that my very large and beautiful company, now tally by my sons, gets free of him ASAP!”

Eric Trump, executive vice president of nan Trump Organization, told CNN of Burck’s employment: “I position it arsenic a conflict and I will beryllium moving successful a different direction.”

Burck declined to remark erstwhile contacted by The Post.

Harvard sued nan Trump management Monday complete nan stiff funding, pinch assemblage president Alan Garber accusing nan authorities of seeking “unprecedented and improper control” complete field affairs to support payer money flowing.

“The consequences of nan government’s overreach will beryllium terrible and long-lasting,” Garber wrote successful a statement.

On April 11, nan Trump administration’s White House task unit connected antisemitism sent an email outlining a slew of demands, specified arsenic that nan prestigious schoolhouse clamp down connected antisemitism and extremity definite diverseness and gender programs successful favour of merit.

Those demands included establishing much merit-based hiring; ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs; reforming “programs pinch egregious records of antisemitism and different bias”; and stepping up admissions screening of world applicants to “prevent admitting students dispute to nan American values,” including those “supportive of coercion aliases antisemitism.”

“Harvard is an Anti-Semitic, Far Left Institution, arsenic are galore others, pinch students being accepted from each complete nan World that want to rip our Country apart,” nan afloat Trump station read. “The spot is simply a Liberal mess, allowing a definite group of crazed lunatics to participate and exit nan schoolroom and spew clone ANGER AND HATE. It is genuinely horrific! Now, since our filings began, they enactment for illustration they are each ‘American Apple Pie.'”

The president has besides threatened to spell aft Harvard’s tax-exempt position successful his conflict pinch nan school.

Harvard had one of nan largest anti-Israel protests connected campus successful nan aftermath of Hamas’ October 7, 2023, onslaught against nan Jewish authorities — which killed an estimated 1,200 people, including dozens of Americans.

The Trump management has justified its move by citing Title VI of nan Civil Rights Act of 1964, which forbids national backing for schools that discriminate connected nan ground of race, colour aliases nationalist origin.