An FDA official who recently resign is being sued by Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH) for allegedly soliciting a bribe and tanking its stock with false statements in a revenge campaign against a former colleague, Liz Essley Whyte of The Wall Street Journal reports. Dr. George Tidmarsh was hired in July to lead the agency’s drug division.
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