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The Guardian op-ed argues the Trump administration is dismantling NCAR as part of a broader purge of climate researchers.
The piece labels the action as climate Lysenkoism and warns it could worsen extreme weather impacts.
The authors cite funding shifts and budget plans as evidence of a broader push against climate science.
The article notes many federally funded researchers have faced job losses or funding cuts at the annual AGU meeting.
Independent bodies like the National Academy of Sciences affirm the harm from greenhouse gases according to the piece.
The authors describe the closure as part of a shift toward American energy dominance powered by fossil fuels.
The authors describe the controversy over a Department of Energy report as part of a broader misalignment with established science.
The Guardian authors frame the events as a cautionary tale about scientific suppression.
The piece highlights the role of official rhetoric, including social media announcements, in promoting the agenda.
The article asserts a direct link between policy moves and potential global climate impact.

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Twenty-one states sued the CFPB and its director, arguing withholding funds is unconstitutional and that the bureau should be funded from the Fed's earnings.
The suit argues the CFPB can be funded from the Fed's combined earnings, a mechanism critics say the White House wrongly rejects, risking funds in January.
Officials warn cutting funding could cripple the CFPB's ability to process complaints, undermining enforcement and protections.

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The White House threatens Smithsonian funding if it does not hand over requested documents by January 13, 2025.
Officials say the requests cover exhibit texts, didactics, budgets, and governance manuals at Smithsonian museums.
The administration claims urgency to ensure museums reflect a pro-American history perspective.
The letter argues for adherence to a White House worldview ahead of the 250th anniversary.
The criticism notes a Reuters/Ipsos poll showing many Americans oppose government control of national museums.
The piece brands the move as part of a wider censorship effort by the Trump administration.
The Smithsonian is accused of failing to meet a deadline set by federal officials for document delivery.
The piece emphasizes the tension between governance and cultural autonomy in federally funded museums.
The article quotes Ja’han Jones as the author and MS NOW opinion blogger.
The piece frames the conflict within a broader debate over the role of government in culture.

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