Tag #Political Interference

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Alberta Health CEO Sues, Alleging Political Interference in Contracts

Former Alberta Health Services CEO Athana Mentzelopoulos is suing the Alberta government for \$1.7 million, alleging wrongful dismissal due to her investigation into contracts, including a \$70 million deal for Turkish medication and chartered surgical facilities; multiple investigations are underwa...

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Trump Administration Halts Research Funding at Australian Universities

The Trump administration temporarily paused research funding at six Australian universities, citing alignment with administration priorities and opposition to DEI, gender ideology, and the Green New Deal; this impacts projects across various fields and raises concerns about the reliability of US fun...

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Istanbul University Alumni Protest Potential Revocation of Imamoglu's Degree

Istanbul University Business School alumni published an open letter protesting the potential revocation of Ekrem Imamoglu's degree, citing the university's academic integrity and the legitimacy of his diploma earned 35 years ago following a transfer from Girne American University. They emphasize tha...

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Trump's Kennedy Center Takeover Sparks Outrage

President Trump has assumed the presidency of the Kennedy Center, intending to shift its programming towards his "Make America Great Again" agenda, leading to cancellations of diverse performances and a potential performance by the J6 Prison Choir, prompting backlash from artists and community group...

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Johns Hopkins Cuts 2,122 Jobs After $800 Million in USAID Funding Cut

Johns Hopkins University will cut 2,122 jobs—247 domestic and 1,975 international—after the Trump administration cut $800 million in USAID funding, impacting the Bloomberg School of Public Health, medical school, and Jhpiego, following a broader trend of cuts and investigations into universities.

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Pardon Attorney Fired, Possibly Over Refusal to Restore Mel Gibson's Gun Rights

Former U.S. pardon attorney Elizabeth G. Oyer was terminated Friday, possibly for refusing to restore actor Mel Gibson's gun rights after a 2011 domestic violence conviction; the Justice Department denies this, but sources claim this reflects a broader effort to remove institutional checks and balan...

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Trump's Takeover of Kennedy Center Sparks Widespread Concern

Donald Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, involved replacing 13 board members, installing Richard Grenell as interim president, and altering the Kennedy Center Honors, prompting resignations and widespread concern over artistic freedom and institutional integrity.

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Imamoglu's Diploma Revoked Amidst Allegations of Political Pressure

Istanbul University revoked Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's diploma on March 23rd due to alleged irregularities in his university transfer, prompting accusations of political pressure and raising concerns about the upcoming CHP presidential primary.

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Trump Executive Order Alters Federal Reserve Oversight

President Trump's February executive order increases White House control over Federal Reserve's financial system regulation but explicitly excludes monetary policy, raising concerns about the Fed's independence and future crisis response.

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USGS Survey Sparks Concerns Over US Restrictions on Scientific Research

The US Geological Survey sent a politically charged 36-question survey to Dutch researchers involved in a satellite-based forest monitoring project, raising concerns about restrictions on scientific research and the impact of US political priorities on international collaboration.

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Germany Rejects Union Inquiry into State-Funded Civil Society Groups

The German government rejected a 551-question inquiry by the Union party concerning the political neutrality of 17 state-funded civil society groups and media organizations, emphasizing the right to assembly and political expression, while confirming only 6 received federal funding (between €208,000...

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Romania Bars Far-Right Presidential Candidate Amidst Allegations of Russian Interference

Romania's Electoral Commission barred far-right presidential candidate Calin Georgescu from the upcoming elections due to alleged Russian interference uncovered by the Constitutional Court via a TikTok influence operation, prompting protests and raising concerns about election integrity and foreign ...

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