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Courts impose limits on disruption of public health, science

Judges have ordered FDA, CDC webpages restored, blocked drastic NIH funding cuts and will be asked to overturn back-to-office orders

February 12, 2025 12:41 AM UTC

Federal judges are showing the Trump administration that “move fast and break things” doesn’t always work in government, especially when it comes to public health policies.

Recent rulings overturning or slowing executive actions suggest that there are limits to the White House’s ability to use executive authority to disrupt government agencies. ...

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