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US NIH scientists barred from attending conferences on their own time and dime
- pmags 2y agoIn addition, the Justice Department has told it's attorney's they can't attend American Bar Association events: https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-justice-dept-bars-its-attorneys-participating-american-bar-association-events-2025-04-09/ https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-justice-dept-bars-its-attor...
- quantified 2y agoBut they can go to Heritage Foundation and Federalist Society... you'd think lawyers would lawyer up on this but they'll just get fired once they show they care. This is what the fascism looks like folks. America has fallen.
- poobear22 2y agoIn all the fields I worked, we would have these really passionate people who cared about the area they worked. And they would crawl over broken glass to go to these conferences. The overreach is amazing.
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- anigbrowl 2y agoI'm pretty sure there's no legal basis to enforce this, and that any attempt to do so would violate the First Amendment. Not that the current administration seems very fond of it, if this recently posted (but then deleted) ICE poster is anything to go by: https://perma.cc/2FLY-4S6J https://perma.cc/2FLY-4S6J
- Cyphase 2y agoTranscript of the text in the image: If it crosses the U.S. border illegally, it's our job to STOP IT. PEOPLE MONEY PRODUCTS IDEAS