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Opinion | Russ Vought is doing his part in the Trump administration’s war on scientific progress
- The OMB proposes political appointees vet federal research grants, potentially overruling scientific peer review.
- Experts warn the rules could curb basic science not tied to a specific agenda.
- Universities and associations fear funding could drop or be canceled for diversity and inclusion work.
- The rule proposal is open for public comment until July 13, with limited obligation for agencies to respond.
- Advocates say the changes threaten long-term progress and foundational research across the U.S.
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