Whistleblower News From The Inside — May 27, 2016

By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team

Swiss anti-doping chief backs Russian whistleblower — The head of the Lausanne’s anti-doping laboratory where Olympic samples are kept, Martial Saugy, said Russian doping whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov would have no reason to lie.   Yahoo 

Big smack down on McDonalds — French police have searched McDonald’s headquarters outside Paris after a probe was opened for alleged aggravated tax fraud and money-laundering against the local branch of the fast-food company.  Chicago Tribune

Theranos hit with class action lawsuit over blood testing technology — Theranos, which has come under fire in recent months for allegations that its proprietary finger-prick blood testing technology is subpar, is now the focus of a class action lawsuit accusing the company of consumer fraud.  Healthcare Finance

Senator Casey testifies at Congressman Fattah’s corruption trial — Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey testified for the prosecution in the trial of Democratic U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah, who is accused of trying to land an ambassadorship for a friend in exchange for a bribe.  ABC News

Summit Wealth Management CEO pleads guilty to $35 million fraud scheme – The government alleges that from on or about 2004 until 2012, the president and CEO started several funds and lied that money would be invested in hedge funds and debt securities and managed by professional investment managers.  Atlanta Business Journal  

Tips from Snowden on phone privacy – Snowden offers tips on how to protect yourself from seemingly harmless apps that can secretly control mobile device’s cameras, microphones and other sensors.   Tech Times