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Public health experts have long expressed concerns that the Trump administration is politicizing science and undermining its health experts.

Public health experts have long expressed concerns that the Trump administration is politicizing science and undermining its health experts, in particular the C.D.C.; four of the agency’s former directors, spanning both Republican and Democratic administrations, said as much in an opinion piece published Tuesday in The Washington Post. The data collection shift reinforced those fears.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/14/us/politics/trump-cdc-coronavirus.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Home

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