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Ron Johnson: “Hospitals took away [Paul Merrick's] tools, forbid him from…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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I Didn't Think I'd Ever Be Fighting This | Ron Johnson | POLITICS | Rubin Report

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So his Death rate is 50% of his colleagues. So what do you think the hospital did? Pin him in him, kick him out? I don't know. What they did is they Hospitals took away [Paul Merrick's] tools, forbid him from using ivermectin, these things including vitamin C. But they left him with seven patients. And this is a powerful testimony. So they tied my hands, they took away my tools. So all I could do is sit by and watch my patients die. (47:52–47:59)

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Asserts that hospitals restricted a doctor's ability to use certain treatments like ivermectin and vitamin C.

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