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Monday, June 23, 2025

[United States District Judge William G.] Young, a 1985 Reagan appointee, said at the hearing that he has "never seen government racial discrimination like this" in his 40-year career, calling the funding cuts "arbitrary and capricious, and unlawful" in his ruling. "Have we no shame?" he said at the end of Monday's hearing.

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After the judge deemed the NIH grant terminations illegal, he noted that the government's practices were discriminatory: "This represents racial discrimination, and discrimination against America's LGBTQ community. ... I would be blind not to call it out."

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-- ProPublica (@propublica.org) Jun 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM

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"All the canceled projects centered around themes of gender and sexuality, Covid-19 and vaccines for the disease, or health disparities. Many included key words in their abstracts, like "race," "barrier," "inequity," and "minority," that were reportedly used to target projects for cuts."

"Young, a 1985 Reagan appointee, said at the hearing that he has "never seen government racial discrimination like this" in his 40-year career, calling the funding cuts "arbitrary and capricious, and unlawful" in his ruling.

"Have we no shame?" he said at the end of Monday's hearing."

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Darn these liberal Reagan Judges! Have they no respect for the True Wisdom of Dear Leader??

#1 | Posted by Corky at 2025-06-20 03:11 PM | Reply

Good for USDJ William G. Young (Class of 1962). That year should ring a bell for some: www.fortressofsolitude.co.za

#2 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2025-06-20 04:58 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

Fat Donnie Racist

#3 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-06-20 08:02 PM | Reply

"you people" are clueless / unaware or lying about

current events and current political landscape.

reagan judge smegin judge...makes no difference....to me anyway.

john mccain / the cheney sisters / john bolton or any other rino

like that makes no difference in any aspect of whatever story

you're puking out.....unless it's an age reference.

#4 | Posted by shrimptacodan at 2025-06-21 12:18 PM | Reply | Funny: 1

No -----.

Everything he does is illegal.

#5 | Posted by Nixon at 2025-06-23 02:02 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

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