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Pfizer Exec Booed During White House Appearance as Trump Calls Pharma Head 'Great Businessman'

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla was booed when President Donald Trump pointed him out in the audience at the White House's Black History Month Reception. (Credit: Jim Watson; Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump's introduction of a Pfizer executive at the White House Wednesday was met with a roar of boos from the crowd.

At Thursday's Black History Month reception at the White House, Trump welcomed Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, calling him "one of the great people" and "one of the great businessmen." The crowd's reaction was less than welcoming, with the audience loudly booing Bourla upon his introduction.

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