Comment on The Current Situation (Sorry Americans)

• joelfromaus@aussie.zone ⁨10⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  I think this is the particular one I’m thinking of.

  I probably shouldn’t have used the term “direct request” since, knowing Lemmy users, that’d be taken as Trump himself telling Albo himself instead of governmental agency pressure to Australian institutions etc.

  Last week US agencies sent some of those Australian researchers what appears to be a global notice, asking them to justify their funding, as well as a questionnaire grilling them on a host of issues — including their links with China and the Trump administration’s edicts recognising only two sexes.

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