Political and Legislative
Biden’s ‘Trust The Science’ Approach Becoming More Difficult

President Joe Biden pledged to maintain an unwavering fidelity to science since the Covid-19 pandemic first emerged in the United States, again and again citing it as his North Star in navigating the deadly virus.
That strategy had mostly gone off without a major snag — until now.
On Tuesday, the government’s own scientists recommended a pause in administering the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine, amid reports that a handful of patients had developed serious blood clots that may be linked to it.