Obama's Gain of Function BAN was lifted in December 2017 under Trump.
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Obama signed the order lifting the gain of function ban prior to leaving office.
Do your own research, it's very satisfying.
Hmm... I don't think Barack Obama was President of the United States of America on December 19th, 2017.
But I'll be happy to take a look at any link you can provide saying otherwise.
No idea about this topic in particular, but one can sign something that goes into effect at a later date...
https://gellerreport.com/2021/07/obama-lifted-gain-of-function-ban-10-days-before-leaving-office.html/
https://theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2021/06/05/interesting-timing-obama-administration-lifted-block-on-gain-of-function-research-just-eleven-days-before-president-trump-took-office-january-9-2017/
This is the "under their watch" talking point.
https://www.ecowatch.com/deadly-viruses-in-america-2519110552.html
NIH took advantage of Obama's actions in 2017. Trump ended the funding when it became public.
God bless you fren.
If you're posting this stuff for shock value, most folks around here have already posted and read most of it. Post at the Donald if you want to start a verbal altercation
What?
The shifting sands of ‘gain-of-function’ research https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02903-x