National Science Foundation staffers express concerns about ‘politically motivated and legally questionable’ Trump actions
- More than 140 employees of the National Science Foundation condemned President Donald Trump's policies and actions that undermine the NSF.
- The letter, addressed to Zoe Lofgren, accuses the Trump administration of abruptly terminating staff and cutting the agency's budget.
- Signatories expressed concerns about 'politically motivated' and 'legally questionable' actions that threaten the NSF's integrity.
- The signatories urged Congress to defend the NSF's mission and support vital research for national security.
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U.S. science agency members protest against Trump administration's science policies
More than 140 employees of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) have signed a letter condemning the Trump administration's policies and actions on science that they say have undermined one of the country's leading scientific funding institutions.
National Science Foundation staffers express concerns about ‘politically motivated and legally questionable’ Trump actions
Employees of the National Science Foundation (NSF) are going public with what they described as “politically motivated and legally questionable” actions by the Trump administration related to their agency. Their concerns range from mass firings by the administration’s Department of Government Efficiency to interference with the grant process. In particular, the employees allege that for…
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