Opponents Challenge Trump Regime’s Scheme to Politicize Federal Research Grants

from WPKN: Politics, Policy, and Planet Podcast · host Melinda Tuhus

Interview with Melinda Rostal, an epidemiologist and lead for Office of Management and Budget response with the group Defend Public Health, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.Melinda Rostal, with Defend Public Health, a national public health watch dog organization founded in the wake of Trump’s 2024 election win, describes some of the proposed changes to regulations, their potential impact, and what people are doing to fight back.

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