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Feb. 1, 2022

Doctor criticized for comments to Rogan is expert for LA firefighters

Kevin P. McBride, a lawyer for firefighters challenging county vaccine mandate, said he had no intention of withdrawing his expert. “That’s where a court of law is hopefully very different from social media because nobody on social media really cares about the facts,” he said.

A lawyer representing firefighters suing Los Angeles County over its vaccine mandate said he does not regret using the testimony from a doctor whose anti-vaccine views expressed on the Joe Rogan podcast led Neil Young to demand Spotify remove his music from the platform.

Los Angeles attorney Kevin P. McBride filed a preliminary injunction in a Los Angeles County Superior Court last month, asking a judge to enjoin the county from suspending ...

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