India, May 28 -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday continued his tirade against the prestigious Harvard University, suggesting that the institution cap the number of foreign students it admits at 15 percent. The fresh salvo came weeks after the Trump administration withheld the university's grants worth billions of dollars.

Donald Trump remarked in the White House that US citizens who want to study at Harvard and other Ivy League universities are unable to get admission because of foreign students.

"I think they should have a cap of maybe around 15%, not 31%," Trump said Wednesday at the White House, according to Bloomberg. "We have people who want to go to Harvard and other schools, but they can't get in because we have foreign st...