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Operation Warp Speed chief resigns at Biden team’s request, will stay through transition, sources say



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Operation Warp Speed Chief Adviser Dr. Moncef Slaoui has submitted his resignation at the request of the incoming Biden team, under a plan that would see him stay in the role for a month to help with the transition, according to two people familiar with the situation.Slaoui’s role leading vaccine development for the unprecedented government effort is expected to be diminished after Jan. 20, said the people, who declined to be named because the plan isn’t yet public. It would end by Feb. 12.It’s not clear who will take scientific lead for the Biden team focused on Covid vaccines after …

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