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White House science office takes credit for 'ending' pandemic as infections mount
Hat tip, Joe.My.God.
White House Science Office Lists “Ending The COVID Pandemic” As The Top Accomplishment Of First Term
October 28, 2020
October 28, 2020
CORONAVIRUS
White House science office takes credit for 'ending' pandemic as infections mount
It’s the latest inaccurate claim from the administration on the severity of the pandemic.
By BRIANNA EHLEY
10/27/2020 02:08 PM EDT
Updated: 10/27/2020 03:45 PM EDT
The White House’s science policy office on Tuesday ranked “ending the Covid-19 pandemic” atop the list of President Donald Trump’s top first-term accomplishments, even as the country registers record amounts of infections and hospitals fill up again.
The list, included in a press release from the Office of Science and Technology Policy credits the administration for taking “decisive actions to engage scientists and health professionals in academia, industry, and government to understand, treat, and defeat the disease.”
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White House science office takes credit for 'ending' pandemic as infections mount
It’s the latest inaccurate claim from the administration on the severity of the pandemic.
By BRIANNA EHLEY
10/27/2020 02:08 PM EDT
Updated: 10/27/2020 03:45 PM EDT
The White House’s science policy office on Tuesday ranked “ending the Covid-19 pandemic” atop the list of President Donald Trump’s top first-term accomplishments, even as the country registers record amounts of infections and hospitals fill up again.
The list, included in a press release from the Office of Science and Technology Policy credits the administration for taking “decisive actions to engage scientists and health professionals in academia, industry, and government to understand, treat, and defeat the disease.”
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@WHOSTP
Director Kelvin Droegemeier taking another look through the many science and technology accomplishments made by the
@realDonaldTrump
Admin over the last four years! Flag of United States
https://whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Trump-Administration-ST-Highlights-2017-2020.pdf
Link to tweet
Advancing America's Global Leadership in Science & Technology
Trump Administration Highlights: 2017-2020
October 2020
Trump Administration Highlights: 2017-2020
October 2020
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