The climate vice provost at the University of Pennsylvania stepped down from his role Monday, saying his science advocacy work at times conflicted with his nonpartisan administrative role.

Professor Michael A. Mann has come under fire, including from Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA), for his social media posts in the wake of the murder of Charlie Kirk. Mann announced his decision Monday in a blog post , devoid of any mention of the posts.

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