Scientific meeting cancellations

Vance’s Epstein Meeting Canceled After Leak, Source Says

VP Vance meeting to discuss Epstein fallout canceled, source says, and the fallout from the cancellation is already making waves. Apparently, a dinner at Vice President Vance’s residence, intended to involve senior administration officials and delve into the Trump administration’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, has been called off. The reason? A source familiar with the matter has confirmed that the news of the meeting leaked, leading to its abrupt end.

Understandably, the public reaction seems to have been a swift and decisive factor in this decision. There’s a palpable sense that this meeting, had it proceeded, would have been viewed with intense scrutiny.… Continue reading

Trump’s Science Meeting Cancellations Spark Outrage, Concern

Numerous scientific meetings across federal agencies, including the NIH and HHS, were abruptly canceled, raising concerns about potential disruptions to research funding and public health communications. The cancellations, possibly linked to a Trump administration communications freeze, impacted grant review processes crucial for the NIH’s $40 billion budget. Delays in grant funding could negatively affect research labs and their personnel. Uncertainty surrounding the duration of the pause adds to the stress, particularly given discussions about significant NIH overhauls.

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