Court Halt on Trump Cuts for Medical Research Is Extended Nationwide
The federal order temporarily halts the Trump administration’s plans to slash $4 billion in overhead costs for research at universities and medical centers into diseases like cancer.
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Judge blocks Trump administration from cutting research funding after 22 states sue
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22 states sue to block Trump cuts to NIH research payments
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Trump’s budget cuts are unconstitutional
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NIH cuts overhead funding for research
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Trump Administration Cuts Put Medical Progress at Risk, Researchers Say
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Scientists warn Trump’s $4bn funding cuts will harm US medical research
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Trump administration to cut billions in medical research funding
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Scientists, researchers work to archive federal health data purged by Trump administration
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Trump halts aid to South Africa citing new land law
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