Operation Warp Speed Adviser Resigns at Biden Team's Request

Operation Warp Speed chief adviser Dr. Moncef Slaoui has resigned at the request of the incoming Joe Biden team, in a plan that would see him stay in the role for a month to help with the transition, CNBC reported Tuesday.

The chief adviser for the COVID-19 vaccine program, Slaoui's role leading vaccine development for the government effort is expected to be diminished after Jan. 20, according to the report.