New York paid man who tweeted at Trump $69 million for ventilators he never delivered

In late March, New York state paid an electrical engineer in Silicon Valley $69.1 million for 1,450 ventilators that were never delivered, BuzzFeed News reports. A state official told BuzzFeed News the engineer, Yaron Oren-Pines, "was recommended to us by the White House coronavirus task force because they were doing business with him as well. I think everyone was genuinely trying to help each other out and get supplies." On March 27, three days after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) said he neede...