NIH mass grant terminations declared "void and illegal"

Date

Jun 16, 2025

Kind

Appropriations

Status

Mooted or reversed

Source

statnews.com ↗

Court or forum

APHA v. NIH, D. Mass., Judge William Young

What happened

Young ruled roughly 800 terminations void, illegal and arbitrary, saying he had "never seen a record where racial discrimination was so palpable" in 40 years on the bench. The Supreme Court later allowed the withholding pending appeal.

Publisher

STAT

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