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“I don’t see any contradiction, and I have divested. Meanwhile, many of those same industries are spending more than a million dollars combined against me and for my opponent.”

It’s unclear whether the federal courts will take that argument more seriously in light of the recently-released list of locations set to be divested.

Still, some financial experts note that universities have divested in the past.

Michigan’s policy allows for exceptions — it divested from tobacco companies and apartheid-era South Africa — but the bar “has intentionally been set extremely high.”

Last month, to get control of the quality of its MAX fuselages, Boeing announced its intent to reacquire Spirit, which Boeing divested two decades ago in an ill-fated effort to outsource costs.