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Elias Zerhouni
Coverage of Elias Zerhouni in the Nexus archive.
- The Unitary Executive Takes Over New Territory
The Trump administration's Office of Management and Budget proposed a regulation to shift control of public science funding from scientists to political appointees, aligning with the unitary-executive theory that expands presidential power. This move challenges the longstanding principle that scientific judgment should not be influenced by political pressures.