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Paul Thacker is an American investigative journalist based in Spain and founder of The DisInformation Chronicle, a newsletter that reports on corruption in science and medicine. He won a 2021 British Journalism Award for a series in The BMJ that investigated the financial interests of medical experts advising U.S. and U.K. governments during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mr. Biden does not have my back nor the backs of other federal whistleblowers. This is because, in my public testimony, the US Office of Special Counsel (OSC) – the agency with the singular statutory to protect federal whistleblowers – is a decade of law-breaking fraud by a federal law enforcement agency. At the same time, the lawyer-leaders of the US Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) are OSC’s decades-long, law-breaking enablers. 

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A strong America keeps its word, isn’t afraid of diplomacy. This America recognizes other countries have different forms of government whether or not we like it. Really, that point is mute. We are big enough, smart enough, and industrious enough to be competitive in a competitive world.