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Teller gave controversial negative testimony in an Oppenheimer security hearing against whom?
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Albert Einstein
Niels Bohr
Richard P. Feynman
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Edward Teller gave controversial negative testimony in an Oppenheimer security hearing against J. Robert Oppenheimer, a scientist who had led the Manhattan Project, which developed the atomic bomb. Teller's testimony helped to lead to Oppenheimer's security clearance being revoked.
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