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Pfizer’s chief executive officer was persona non grata at a White House event celebrating Black History Month, underscoring just how far the pharmaceutical company has fallen out of favor with conservatives since the pandemic.
President Trump went out of his way to “thank” Albert Bourla, who has served as CEO since 2019 and was in town as part of a roundtable with the president and leaders of Big Pharma. Before departing for a private reception, Trump addressed a room full of supporters as they scrambled to pull out their phones and film the moment.
“We also have the head of Pfizer here, one of the great, great people,” Trump started before the booing began. “One of the great businessmen. Thank you, Albert.”
As president, Trump must walk a fine line on pharmaceutical relations, appealing to his base of health freedom advocates while paying ample attention to some of the nation’s most powerful business leaders. The two sides recently faced off over the nomination of U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., with grassroots MAHA supporters touting his credentials, while traditional health and pharma trade groups expressed hesitation or said nothing at all…
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