Senate rivals accuse Dr. Oz of killing over 300 dogs as a medical researcher.US politics
Tough US Senate Election Already Too Far pennsylvania Things escalated after Democratic candidate John Fetterman accused Republican opponent Dr. Oz, a well-known doctor, of killing more than 300 dogs.
Fetterman, who called his rival a “sick” and a “puppy killer,” alleges Mehmet Oz oversaw the deaths of numerous animals while conducting medical research at Columbia University, announced Monday. Citing the report.
“[A] A review of 75 studies published between 1989 and 2010 by Mehmet Oz found that the Republican Senate candidate’s study killed more than 300 dogs and caused significant suffering to the dogs and other animals used in the experiment. I made it clear that I gave ” I have written.
Jezebel said the study also harmed pigs, rabbits and small rodents.
Oz political staffers deny the allegations.When Newsweek, a spokesperson for the Oz campaign, asked about it Said: “Only Newsweek idiots believe what they read on Jezebel.”
Catherine Delorto, a veterinarian who worked in Columbia, previously accused Oz’s research team of violating animal welfare laws. He stated that he had euthanized dogs without sedation, and in other cases he did not euthanize dogs in distress.
Dell’Orto said that while Oz did not personally euthanize the dogs, his research methods contributed to their abuse and profited from their exploitation.
Oz and Fetterman have been locked in a highly negative and unusually personal political rivalry marked by frequent Twitter sparring and meme warfare. portrayed as a wealthy person. can’t get in touch Oz, meanwhile, blamed Fetterman for having a stroke earlier this year and reportedly having trouble speaking. hiding out of public.
Early in the campaign, Fetterman had a strong advantage over Oz, but polls show that advantage is shrinking. according to to the Philadelphia Inquirer. The competition is tight now, and Fetterman’s campaign wasted no time making hay on the latest Oz controversy.
“Breaking news: Dr. Oz is a puppy killer,” Fetterman tweeted on Monday. He then posted a photo with two dogs, I have written: “Hug me tighter tonight.”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/oct/04/dr-oz-dogs-us-senate-pennsylvania-john-fetterman Senate rivals accuse Dr. Oz of killing over 300 dogs as a medical researcher.US politics