The Trump administration has secretly rewritten nuclear safety rules

2/10/2026 Geoff Brumfiel

The Trump administration has overhauled a set of nuclear safety directives and shared them with the companies it is charged with regulating, without making the new rules available to the public, according to documents obtained exclusively by NPR.

Written by Geoff Brumfiel


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This story was published February 10, 2026.