On the heels of Trump's controversial Eurotour, former FBI director James Comey — a formerly longtime registered Republican who has served Republican and Democrat presidents — pushed out a tweet late Tuesday urging "all those who believe in this country" to vote Democrat during the 2018 midterm elections.
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President Trump stands with Judge Amy Coney Barrett after she took the constitutional oath to serve as a Supreme Court justice during a White House ceremony Monday night .Photo: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
President Trump said Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation to the Supreme Court and her subsequent taking of the constitutional oath Monday was a "momentous day," as she she vowed to serve "without any fear or favour."
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In her three decades in science, Jennifer Doudna said she has seen a gradual erosion of trust in the profession, but the recent Nobel Prize winner told "Axios on HBO" that the institution itself has been under assault from the current administration.
Why it matters: That has manifested itself in everything from how the federal government approaches climate change to the pandemic.