Leading the "Retreat" on Science & Innovation. The massive defunding of Federal Research Projects across major Universities throughout the US threatens America's lead in science &  innovation.   

AI Generated image - Citation & Attribution
A majestic, yet worn, gray mule stands proudly, its saddle adorned with intricate leatherwork, facing away from the viewer, as a suited Donald Trump sits atop, facing the tail of the mule, his expression a mix of confidence and unease. The low-angle shot emphasizes the imposing presence of the mule, while Trump's awkward pose adds a sense of tension. Rendered in a striking ink and scratchboard style, reminiscent of Gustave Doré's dramatic, high-contrast illustrations, with dark, muted tones and delicate light shading, evoking a sense of gritty realism. Inspired by the detailed, textural works of artists like Zdzisław Beksiński and Ash Thorp, with a medium zoom out, capturing the intricate details of the mule's fur and Trump's suit, while maintaining a cinematic feel, akin to a dramatic, Western film noir.
Flux & Lora/Flux Black Forest Labs, 13 April 2025