Washington Free Beacon By Karl Salzmann
An internal investigation found that President Joe Biden’s top science adviser, Eric Lander, violated White House workplace policy by demeaning and taunting subordinates, particularly women, Politico reported Monday.
The two-month investigation, which concluded in January, found that Lander, who has close ties to the Biden family and senior officials, “bullied, cut off, and dismissed subordinates” in the Office of Science and Technology Policy. His actions left numerous female staffers “in tears, traumatized, and feeling vulnerable and isolated,” former general counsel Rachel Wallace said.
Biden swore on Inauguration Day to fire “on the spot” any appointee who “treat[s] another colleague with disrespect” or “talk[s] down to someone.”
“On the spot,” the president said. “No ifs, ands, or buts.”…
