New FDA Rules Threaten Trump's Election Day Vaccine Promise
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The FDA announced that it would institute more rigorous standards and follow-up protocols before approving an emergency use authorization of any Covid-19 vaccine. The development appeared to be an attempt to allay the fears of a public that has grown increasingly skeptical about a potential coronavirus vaccine, after President Donald Trump has injected politics into the process by repeatedly promising a vaccine will be ready b
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