New York Times Feature: White Coat Waste Made Animal Testing a Trump and GOP Priority

Posted by Meg McCarney
20 March 2026 | Blog



A March 12, 2026, feature in The New York Times highlighted how White Coat Waste’s groundbreaking investigations and campaigns — which have exposed billions in wasteful, taxpayer-funded animal experiments — have made animal testing a priority for Republicans and the Trump administration.

NYT’s Sheryl Stolberg writes, “White Coat Waste…painted animal studies as government waste” and that “the Trump administration is listening.”

Read the full article here and excerpts from the feature below.


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