EU didn’t want to reveal names of Covid jab negotiators for fear of antivax reprisals

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LUXEMBOURG — The European Commission didn't want to reveal which staffers worked on Covid vaccine contract negotiations with pharma companies to avoid them being targeted by “conspiracy theorists,” its lawyers said Wednesday. A “lack of trust” about the contracts meant officials could have been subjected to “physical or psychological” harassment, said Antonios Bouchagiar, a Commission lawyer. “It’s a real risk in this case,” he added in a courtroom in Luxembourg.  The Commission is fighting a

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