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Trump Fires Nation's Archivist

Critical health and science research is on the chopping block as Trump actions trigger shutdowns


Published on 2025-02-10 16:00:38 - CNN
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  • Universities that do breakthrough-level studies are scrambling to understand the effects as their funding agencies slash their budgets.

The article from CNN, published on February 10, 2025, discusses former President Donald Trump's threats to health and science research. Trump has criticized what he calls "woke science" and has promised to dismantle what he perceives as politically motivated research within federal agencies if he were to return to office. His statements have raised concerns among scientists and health experts about potential setbacks in climate change research, public health initiatives, and other scientific endeavors. Critics argue that his policies could lead to a significant reduction in funding for critical research areas, potentially reversing progress in understanding and addressing issues like pandemics, environmental changes, and public health crises. The article highlights the tension between political ideology and scientific integrity, with many in the scientific community expressing alarm over the implications of Trump's proposed policies.

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[ https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/10/climate/trump-threatens-health-science-research/index.html ]

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