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NIH Director Faces Veto Power Over Grants

Updated 2026-09-21 18:10 UTC 1 source Negative

The NIH director faces opposition as Russel Vought is reportedly given veto power over all NIH grants. The move has sparked controversy and objections from the NIH leadership.

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Russel Vought will reportedly be given veto power over all NIH grants

Pending move comes over the objections of the NIH director.

2026-09-21 16:40 UTC