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Category: System Failure

How the Trump administration’s deregulatory agenda is affecting the health and safety of Americans.

Posted inSystem Failure

Here’s how Biden could undo Trump’s deregulation agenda

by Sarah Kleiner October 30, 2020January 28, 2022

This story was published in partnership with Vox. The Center for Public Integrity is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates betrayals of public trust.  This story also appeared in Vox Update: This story has been updated to reflect the results of the Nov. 3 election. Cutting workplace safety inspections. Allowing subpar health insurance plans to be sold […]

Posted inSystem Failure

Trump’s pullback of pollution controls is even more hazardous than you think

by Joe Wertz October 27, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inSystem Failure

Trump’s obstruction of the 2020 census, explained

by Nicole Narea October 9, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inSystem Failure

The Trump administration’s war on birth control

by Anna North September 24, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inSystem Failure

Fewer inspectors, more deaths: The Trump administration rolls back workplace safety inspections

Avatar photo by Alexia Fernández Campbell  and Joe Yerardi August 18, 2020February 28, 2023
Illustration about deregulations under Trump on chemical safety disasters board
Posted inSystem Failure

A small federal agency focused on preventing industrial disasters is on life support. Trump wants it gone.

by Alexia Fernández Campbell  July 28, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inSystem Failure

Trump reduced fines for nursing homes that put residents at risk. Then COVID-19 happened.

Dylan Matthews of Vox by Dylan Matthews July 14, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inSystem Failure

Trump’s Justice Department has a powerful tool to fight police abuse. It refuses to use it.

Ian Millhiser of Vox by Ian Millhiser June 30, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inSystem Failure

How Trump gave insurance companies free rein to sell bad health plans

Dylan Scott by Dylan Scott June 30, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inSystem Failure

Trump’s favorite weapon in the coronavirus fight: deregulation

by Liz Essley Whyte June 30, 2020January 28, 2022
Posted inSystem Failure

Trump rollback policies glaring in pandemic

by The Center for Public Integrity June 30, 2020May 9, 2023

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