A Politico report claimed that ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s foundation indirectly paid two White House Office of Science and Technology Policy staffers..
A Politico report claimed that ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s foundation indirectly paid two White House Office of Science and Technology Policy staffers..
Former Google CEO and tech billionaire Eric Schmidt was reportedly involved with Biden’s White House science office in a way that raises serious ethical concerns.
Eric Schmidt has long sought influence over U.S. science policy. Under Biden’s former science chief, Eric Lander, Schmidt’s foundation helped cover officials’ salaries, even as the office’s general counsel raised ethical flags.