FDA Official Resigns Amid Lawsuit, Stock Drop

On November sixth, FDA official George Tidmarsh resigned amidst ethical concerns and a lawsuit from Aurinia Pharmaceuticals. The drugmaker accuses Tidmarsh of using his FDA position to target its board chairman, Kevin Tang, following a history of conflict. Tidmarshs social media criticism of Aurinias drug allegedly caused a significant stock drop, leading to the lawsuit seeking damages and clarification. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.