Trump fires independent board overseeing National Science Foundation

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Al Jazeera (EN) - All 4 hours ago • aljazeera.com

Trump administration fires all members of US’ National Science Board

Democrats blast latest move by the administration to radically restructure the federal government. United States President Donald Trump’s administration has fired all 22 members of the board that sets the policies of the…

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The Guardian - Science 6 hours ago • theguardian.com

Trump fires independent board overseeing National Science Foundation

Positions ‘terminated, effective immediately’, says email to scientists sent on president’s behalf, in move labelled ‘dangerous attack’ on US innovationThe Trump administration has fired members of an independent board t…

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