A federal judge on Feb. 7 denied, for now, an attempt from Pfizer to intervene in a case that has drawn international attention. U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman, a Trump nominee, said that Pfizer may be allowed to intervene in the future but not at this time. The case concerns documents on Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) used to grant emergency use authorization for the jab. Pfizer lawyers said during a recent hearing that the company is aligned with government defendants and a doctors’ group that sued the government in terms of wanting to get the information to the group in an expeditious manner, but they also noted that the parties “currently aligned interests could potentially diverge,” Pittman wrote in a brief order explaining his decision. “For instance, the parties could disagree about which documents, or portions of documents, should or should not be redacted …