# Trump seeks control of health-research funding through political appointees, Politico reports

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- Reuters, 2026-09-20 03:50 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/trump-seeks-bring-health-research-funding-under-his-control-politico-reports-2026-09-20/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aaf57ecfbc2160001c2d655

> U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking to place a major share of national health-research funding under the control of his political appointees, Politico reported Saturday.