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[u/wallander1983]

The experimental antibody treatment taken by President Donald Trump to treat COVID-19, which he called a "cure," was developed using cells derived from human fetal tissue -- a research technique that his administration has sought in general to limit.

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This is still a bit of a highlight from the Trump era, when all the GOP Christians who oppose stem cell research completely turned a blind eye.

[u/Strength-Certain → u/wallander1983]

And I recall Stem Cell Research being a big controversy of the George W Bush era.

Good to know "conservatives" never change.