The Trump administration, backed by Project 2025 allies, continues its assault on the rule of law — facing little opposition from Republican leadership, including here in Virginia. The latest move? Slashing already-appropriated National Institute of Health (NIH) funding for research institutions tackling cancer and dementia — institutions like UVA, Virginia Tech, and VCU. The stakes […]
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares have either endorsed President Donald Trump’s actions or remained silent as he has attempted to strip funding from Virginia’s medical research, health clinics and other agencies and institutions. The two men are shown here with their wives, Suzanne Youngkin (far left) and Page Miyares, at a campaign rally when they were campaigning in 2021. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
The Trump administration, backed by Project 2025 allies, continues its assault on the rule of law — facing little opposition from Republican leadership, including here in Virginia.