A scientist who filed a whistleblower complaint, alleging that his demotion and transfer from a high-level government post was motivated by political retaliation, testified before members of Congress on May 14 as the department he worked for protested his claims.
Dr. Rick Bright warned lawmakers that the Trump administration lacks a proper plan to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, claiming that Americans are “being paralyzed by fear, stemming from a lack of a coordinated response and a dearth of accurate, clear communication about a path forward.”
