House GOP Investigates Allegations of Vaccine Testing Manipulation by Pfizer
The House Judiciary Committee is probing claims that Pfizer delayed its COVID-19 vaccine testing to influence the 2020 election, seeking interviews with key executives.
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The GOP-led House Judiciary Committee is investigating allegations that Pfizer intentionally delayed the announcement of its COVID-19 vaccine results until after the 2020 presidential election. The inquiry follows claims from former Pfizer executive Philip Dormitzer, who allegedly stated to GSK colleagues that senior Pfizer officials were involved in the decision to slow clinical testing. Pfizer has denied these allegations, asserting that the vaccine development was guided by science and regulatory standards. The committee is seeking documents and interviews with both Dormitzer and Pfizer’s CEO as part of its probe.
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Philip Dormitzer is a former Pfizer executive and former Global Head of Vaccines Research and Development at Pfizer. He is the source of the allegations that Pfizer intentionally delayed its COVID-19 vaccine testing results to influence the 2020 presidential election, based on statements he allegedly made to colleagues at GSK.
Pfizer has denied the allegations, stating that the vaccine development and testing were guided by science and regulatory standards, and that it worked transparently to secure Emergency Use Authorization from the FDA as quickly as possible.
The House Judiciary Committee is investigating the claims by seeking documents and interviews with key individuals, including Philip Dormitzer and Pfizer's CEO, as part of its oversight and probe into the vaccine testing timeline.
As of now, there is no confirmed evidence supporting the claims that Pfizer delayed the vaccine announcement; the investigation is ongoing, and Pfizer has refuted the allegations.
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