Former FDA official exposes White House pressure to rush COVID vaccine approval

Summarised by Centrist

Dr Philip Krause isn’t an anti-vaxxer—he was the deputy director of the FDA’s vaccine division. 

But in 2021, he resigned in protest, revealing how the Biden administration strong-armed the FDA into fast-tracking COVID vaccines and boosters for political, not scientific, reasons.

Krause and his boss, Dr Marion Gruber, oversaw the transition of Pfizer’s COVID shot from emergency use to full approval. 

However, they were removed from the process when they pushed for a proper safety review—including myocarditis risks. 

The FDA’s Peter Marks, a key figure in “Operation Warp Speed,” took over and approved the vaccine on 23 August 2021. As predicted, mandates followed the same day.

The political interference didn’t stop there. 

Weeks before FDA scientists could review the data, the White House declared that booster shots would roll out by late September. When FDA experts finally examined the evidence, they rejected boosters for the general population. But the CDC and FDA leadership ignored them, pushing boosters through anyway.

“If a politician wants to make a difficult decision, they should own it—rather than forcing a public health agency to provide cover,” he warned. 

Read more over at Unreported Truths

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