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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration cuts to NIH medical research funding

Headline from The Oregonian

Oregon and 21 other states sued Monday to block the National Institutes of Health’s surprise slashing of medical research support.

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Reports & sources

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  1. Roll Call

    Judge temporarily blocks NIH research cuts after 22 states sue (opens Roll Call)

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    Lawsuit comes after Friday's announcement that the NIH would limit the indirect costs it will pay grantees to 15 percent of a grant.

  2. Tucson

    Judge temporarily stops NIH from cutting funds universities depend on (opens Tucson)

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    A federal judge in Massachusetts temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s effort to cap medical research spending after attorneys general from 22 states, including Arizona, filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the

  3. Fox News

    'What a ripoff!': Trump sparks backlash after cutting billions in overhead costs from NIH research grants (opens Fox News)

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    The National Institutes of Health announced that it would be cutting $9 billion in overhead costs associated with federally funded research grants that go to various institutions.

  4. Missouri Independent

    Donald Trump’s ‘catastrophic’ NIH funding cut temporarily blocked by federal judge • Missouri Independent (opens Missouri Independent)

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    WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Monday blocked the National Institutes of Health from changing the percentage that universities and medical schools pay in facilities and administrative costs, blocking a decision that was rebuked by academic institutions throughout the country and members of Congress…

  5. STAT

    22 states sue to block Trump administration cuts to NIH research payments (opens STAT)

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    States sue to block NIH research cuts, arguing Trump administration move creates immediate harm to U.S. research institutions

  6. CBS News

    Federal judge blocks Trump administration cuts to medical research funding (opens CBS News)

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    The National Institutes of Health says the cuts will save more than $4 billion a year, but critics say it puts potentially lifesaving research in jeopardy.

  7. The Oregonian

    Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration cuts to NIH medical research funding (opens The Oregonian)

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    Oregon and 21 other states sued Monday to block the National Institutes of Health’s surprise slashing of medical research support.

  8. Forbes

    Judge Blocks Proposed NIH Funding Cap After 22 States File Lawsuit (opens Forbes)

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    Ruling on a lawsuit filed by 22 states, a federal judge has temporarily blocked the National Institutes of Health plan to cap indirect cost payments on research grants.

  9. MedicalXpress

    Federal judge halts NIH cuts that could impact medical research (opens MedicalXpress)

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    A federal judge has temporarily blocked the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from making big cuts in medical research funding ordered by the Trump administration.

  10. Anchorage Daily News

    Federal judge blocks Trump from slashing NIH funding in 22 states that sued (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    A funding change the agency had announced Friday would dramatically reduce funding to universities and other research organizations.

  11. The Guardian

    Judge blocks Trump from cutting billions in medical research funding (opens The Guardian)

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    Major universities and 22 states sued over administration’s proposal to slash National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants

  12. Fox News

    Judge blocks Trump order limiting 'indirect' NIH research costs after public outcry (opens Fox News)

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    Federal judge halts Trump directive on NIH funded research after 22 state attorneys general sue.

  13. Nature

    ‘Devastating’ cuts to NIH grants by Trump’s team put on hold by US judge (opens Nature)

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    The ruling temporarily halts a policy slashing research overhead costs in 22 states, which filed a lawsuit against the biomedical agency.

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