Democrats Raise New Concerns About Dr. Slaoui Leading “Operation Warp Speed”

Democrats Raise New Concerns About Dr. Slaoui Leading “Operation Warp Speed”
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) speaks during the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power in the Rayburn House on Capitol Hill in Washington, on July 29, 2020. Graeme Jennings-Pool/Getty Images
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Democratic lawmakers said they have new information that allegedly shows the chief advisor to the Trump Administration’s COVID-19 “Operation Warp Speed” (OWS) is evading conflict of interest laws.

Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) announced Tuesday they obtained new information about how Dr. Moncref Slaoui, is evading federal ethics laws by working under a Health and Human Services (HHS) contract with a third-party contractor, “Advanced Decisions Vectors” (ADV) for one-dollar.

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