[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Laura Loomer [@LauraLoomer](/creator/twitter/LauraLoomer) on x 1.7M followers Created: 2025-07-11 00:22:10 UTC In a disappointing move, the new Trump appointed @NIH Director @NIHDirector_Jay Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and his Fauci-era Deputy Director Nicole Kleinstreuer @NKleinstreuer have refused to curb animal testing at the NIH, and are instead extending Biden-Fauci era laboratory practices and launching new dog testing facilities. In a June 2025 WBUR interview, they defended their stance, stating, “You know, we have no intention of just phasing out animal studies overnight. We know that animal studies are still very important and often scientifically justified.” Source: This decision, despite advancements in AI and non-animal research methods, has rightfully sparked outrage among animal advocates like myself and @WhiteCoatWaste, and we are calling for an end to these outdated and inhumane testing practices that abuse innocent animals.  XXXXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [facilities](/topic/facilities) [deputy director](/topic/deputy-director) [donald trump](/topic/donald-trump) [laura](/topic/laura) [Post Link](https://x.com/LauraLoomer/status/1943465803812118927)
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Laura Loomer @LauraLoomer on x 1.7M followers
Created: 2025-07-11 00:22:10 UTC
In a disappointing move, the new Trump appointed @NIH Director @NIHDirector_Jay Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and his Fauci-era Deputy Director Nicole Kleinstreuer @NKleinstreuer have refused to curb animal testing at the NIH, and are instead extending Biden-Fauci era laboratory practices and launching new dog testing facilities.
In a June 2025 WBUR interview, they defended their stance, stating, “You know, we have no intention of just phasing out animal studies overnight. We know that animal studies are still very important and often scientifically justified.”
Source:
This decision, despite advancements in AI and non-animal research methods, has rightfully sparked outrage among animal advocates like myself and @WhiteCoatWaste, and we are calling for an end to these outdated and inhumane testing practices that abuse innocent animals.
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