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Trump Seeks to Further Tighten Grip on Biomedical Research: US Media

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WASHINGTON, United States: President Donald Trump is seeking to take control of American health research funding as part of his war against “woke” programs and institutions, US media reported over the weekend. Since returning to power in early 2025, Trump has drastically cut federal funding for research, particularly in biomedicine. White House officials have discussed the idea of creating an external commission capable of vetoing grants awarded…

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US President Donald Trump is seeking to take control of funding for American health research, US media reported over the weekend, part of the president's crackdown on "woke" programs and institutions.

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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The White House would reflect on the creation of an external commission to validate NIH grants, a measure that raises serious concerns in the scientific community Donald Trump is seeking

·France
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US President Donald Trump is seeking to take control of American health research funding, US media reported over the weekend.

The administration of US President Donald Trump is considering creating an external commission that could veto grants awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This would give the White House greater control over funding for medical research in the US. Citing unnamed sources, US media outlets Politico, The New York Times and The Washington Post reported this over the weekend, TASR writes, citing AFP.

·Bratislava, Slovakia
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Free Malaysia Today News broke the news in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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