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Document the MAGA attack on science

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This is very welcome news in the face of Trumpist depredations of US public data.https://lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2025/01/30/preserving-public-u-s-federal-data/"In recent months the Harvard Law School [@harvard_law] Library Innovation Lab [@harvardlil] has created a data vault to download, sign as authentic, and make available copies of public government data that is most valuable to researchers, scholars, civil society and the public at large across every field. To begin, we have collected major portions of the datasets tracked by data.gov, federal #Github repositories, and #PubMed...."

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