The Commerce Department, which oversees the Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis, has removed language that prohibited political interference from its scientific integrity policy. This change follows the release of a report from the Census Bureau that was associated with a think tank aligned with former President Donald Trump. The information was reported by NPR.
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Commerce Department Removes Political Interference Ban from Scientific Integrity Policy
The Commerce Department has eliminated a ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy. This decision comes after a report from the Census Bureau linked to a Trump-aligned think tank.
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