Richard Blumenthal: “Ironically, the increasing hope resulting from the vaccines has only…”

On the recordApril 26, 2021

Ironically, the increasing hope resulting from the vaccines has only accelerated the frauds that we're seeing.

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Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal notes that vaccine optimism has led to a rise in fraudulent activities.

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Richard Blumenthal: “Ironically, the increasing hope resulting from the vaccines has only accelerated the frauds that we're seeing.”