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“Pharma bro” Martin Shkreli pleads the Fifth before Congress but has plenty of snark on Twitter

Former Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Martin Shkreli, who was arrested in Dec. 2015 on securities fraud charges, faced US legislators in a hearing on drug pricing today. Shkreli has been dubbed “the most hated man in America” for charging jacking up the prices of drugs for HIV and cancer patients.

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