Officials in Florida are accusing "Shark Tank" star Daymond John of trying to price gouge them during a deal that would have sent one million highly-coveted N95 masks to front-line health care workers.
The Miami Herald said Daymond, who founded Fubu and now heads the Shark Group, told officials he had access to the masks and could sell them at $7 piece.
The masks, made by 3M, typically sell for under $2 each. "This was not somebody off the street, this was Daymond John," Jared Moskowitz, director of the state's Department of Emergency Management, told the newspaper. "He came to me and said, 'I've been in the clothing business.