Donald Trump's Next Target Could Be NOAA: Former Director
Next government agency to be dismantled by Musk and the President could be the service millions rely on for natural disaster alerts.
Trump nominates Neil Jacobs to lead NOAA again
Although Jacobs served in the role from 2018 until the end of the president's first term, he was never confirmed by the full Senate.
Trump picks scientist involved in ‘Sharpiegate’ scandal to lead NOAA
President Donald Trump has named Neil Jacobs, a veteran of his first administration, to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Trump taps ‘Sharpiegate’ scientist to lead U.S. weather agency
In 2019, he reprimanded employees for contradicting President Donald Trump’s inaccurate claim that a hurricane would strike Alabama.
Trump Wants to Bring ‘Sharpiegate’ Scientist Back to NOAA
President Donald Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs as administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration—the same acting chief who was overseeing the agency during the “Sharpiegate” scandal during his first term.
Trump nominates 'Sharpiegate' scientist to lead NOAA
President Donald Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs, an atmospheric scientist, to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Trump picks Neil Jacobs to head NOAA, a scientist with 'Sharpiegate' ties
President Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs to head NOAA. Some former NOAA employees are concerned about Jacobs' scientific integrity after his prior involvement in "Sharpiegate."
Trump taps 'Sharpiegate' meteorologist to lead top science agency
A meteorologist who caved to political pressure during Donald Trump's first administration to mislead the public about a hurricane forecast was nominated by the president Tuesday to once more lead
Some NOAA scientists can no longer talk to people overseas. Why that’s a problem.
And at other branches of NOAA, international contact was facing heavy scrutiny, raising questions about how easily they could ...
NOAA Employees Told to Pause Work With ‘Foreign Nationals’
An internal email obtained by WIRED shows that NOAA workers received orders to pause “ALL INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENTS.” ...
DOGE now has access to NOAA's IT systems; reviewing DEI program, sources say
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is now scrutinizing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...
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US Democrats blast Elon Musk-led infiltration of NOAA
Politico reported that at least two NOAA-sponsored studies have been halted by the Trump administration – one of which was ...
Maryland senator Van Hollen raising concerns over DOGE potentially making cuts to NOAA
Democrats are concerned about DOGE's plans to make cuts to the NOAA, which provides nationwide weather updates.
Democrats concerned DOGE is targeting NOAA, sources say
Democratic lawmakers said they are looking into DOGE visits to NOAA offices, and potential cuts to the agency.
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Trump admin halts NOAA-sponsored studies as DOGE work speeds up
The termination orders to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine curtail research on equity in ...
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DOGE enters NOAA, accesses IT systems and removes the top HR official
The Musk-led team is rooting out DEI and, some lawmakers fear, may have an eye toward grander aims at the agency.
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Federal buyouts affect Asheville’s NOAA office
The Trump administration has sent tens of thousands of federal employees resignation letters, while raising concerns that ...
Top Natural Resources Democrat calls for investigation into DOGE activity at NOAA
The top Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee called on Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) Friday to probe the ...