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Threatened or not, Mr. Trump has long scorned experts as overrated and has stated that he prefers to rely on common sense and gut instincts.
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Mr. Trump has long scorned experts and prefers common sense.
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September 2, 2025 at 6:07 PM (1 week ago)
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September 2, 2025 at 6:07 PM (1 week ago)

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Historians See Autocratic Playbook in Trump’s Attacks on Science
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Historians and experts compare President Trump's actions against science to tactics used by authoritarian regimes, citing budget cuts, intimidation, and the favoring of applied over basic research.

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