When Trump's team tried to pressure the CDC, they crossed a line
Mar 30, 2021 6:15 AM
As scientists like former CDC director Robert Redfield provide more details on how the Trump administration tried to change some of the CDC's reports on the pandemic, Americans must take steps to ensure that intervention doesn't happen again, writes Dorit Reiss. "Political intervention in the evidentiary basis for decisions -- essentially, rewriting the data to fit the politics -- only harms."