Trump's Executive Order Centralizes Political Control Over Federal Grants
TL;DR
President Trump issued an executive order to centralize control over federal research grants, giving political appointees unprecedented authority to decide funding priorities, potentially impacting the operation of American science and likely facing legal challenges.
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- Trump executive order seeks to centralize control of grantmaking under political appointees statnews.com
- IMPROVING OVERSIGHT OF FEDERAL GRANTMAKING The White House (.gov)
- Trump executive order gives politicians control over all federal grants, alarming researchers The Seattle Times
- Trump signs order giving political appointees oversight of federal grants The Hill
- E&E News: Trump blames bureaucrats, NGOs for grant crackdown POLITICO Pro
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