FBI’s New War on Corruption, Harvard’s Federal Funding in Jeopardy & End of the Dose for Moderna

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1. FBI Reopening High-Profile Investigations

Key Figure: Dan Bongino, described as FBI Deputy Director.
Cases Under Review:
- The Washington pipe bomb incident from January 5, 2021.
- The White House cocaine discovery in July 2023.
- The leak of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade in 2022.
Narrative: The FBI is said to be revisiting these cases under new leadership, with a focus on public corruption. Bongino emphasizes transparency and limited media engagement to focus on investigative work.

2. Federal Funding Cuts to Harvard University

Action Taken: The Trump administration is described as canceling or redirecting approximately $100 million in federal contracts with Harvard, on top of freezing $2.6 billion in research grants.
Reasons Cited:
- Alleged anti-American sentiment and campus climate issues.
- A push for accountability, diverse educational opportunities, and institutional self-reliance.
Policy Implications:
- Funds may be redirected to trade schools and vocational programs.
- The State Department paused student visa interviews and is developing new social media screening guidelines for foreign students.
Reaction: Harvard's president expresses concern over the motivations behind these actions, suggesting a cultural or ideological conflict.

3. Cancellation of Moderna’s Bird Flu Vaccine Contract

Contract Value: $766 million, intended for mRNA-based pandemic influenza vaccine development.
Reason for Cancellation:
- Concerns over the scientific and ethical justification of continued investment.
- Skepticism toward mRNA vaccine safety and efficacy, particularly from HHS Secretary RFK Jr.
Context: The decision aligns with broader policy shifts, including rolling back COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for certain populations.

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