Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Judge in Roundup maker’s first federal trial had banned discussion of the company’s alleged manipulation of science

Monsanto is facing its first federal trial over allegations that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, but a US judge has blocked attorneys from discussing the corporation’s alleged manipulation of science.

In an extraordinary move in a packed San Francisco courtroom on Monday, US judge Vince Chhabria threatened to sanction and “shut down” a cancer patient’s attorney for violating his ban on talking about Monsanto’s influence on government regulators and cancer research.

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from US news | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2UalI5i

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