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NOAA leaders privately disowned agency's rebuke of scientists who contradicted Trump
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NOAA leaders privately disowned agency's rebuke of scientists who contradicted Trump

Newly released emails show officials at NOAA told the agency’s scientists it did “not approve or support” a controversial agency statement issued after the president falsely said that Alabama was at risk from Hurricane Dorian.
NOAA chief, defending Trump on Dorian, also tries to buoy scientists
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NOAA chief, defending Trump on Dorian, also tries to buoy scientists

The remarks by Neil Jacobs, head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, were the first since a report that a cabinet secretary had tried to coerce agency leaders.
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