The Trump admin “has overhauled a set of nuclear safety directives & shared them w/ the companies it is charged w/ regulating, without making the new rules available to the public… The sweeping changes were made to accelerate development of a new generation of nuclear reactor designs.” 1/28/26 …1/
The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust.