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Coronavirus: Rick Bright's explosive whistleblower claim

Episode Notes

Host Dan Diamond, health reporter Sarah Owermohle and POLITICO Dispatch host Jeremy Siegel look at Dr. Rick Bright, the ousted vaccine expert turned whistleblower testifying Thursday in Congress.

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MENTIONED ON THIS SHOW

• Colleagues painted a mixed picture of the ousted vaccine chief
• A congressional ally is chairing Thursday's must-watch hearing
• Bright said he was among the health officials alarmed by President Donald Trump's push of unproven drugs
• The malaria drug touted by Trump has shown no benefit in fighting Covid-19

Dan Diamond is host of POLITICO Pulse Check and author of the POLITICO Pulse newsletter.
Sarah Owermohle is a healthcare reporter for POLITICO.
Jeremy Siegel  is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.
Annie Rees is a producer for POLITICO audio. 
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.