Now, President Trump clearly understands the serious threat dangerous gain of function research poses to the American people. And this is why he took decisive action over a year ago. On May 25, 2025, he signed President Trump...signed an executive order to end federal funding of gain of function research around the world. Here at odni, I issued new guidance to the intelligence community directing increased collection on these laboratories and and facilities overseas. And we're already seeing the results of this increased collection. (01:01–01:20)
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Asserts that President Trump signed an executive order to end federal funding of gain of function research globally.
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