Posted on 06/29/2023 3:25:00 PM PDT by nickcarraway
A senior scientific adviser at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) said he used a personal email account to dodge Freedom of Information Act requests and even deleted some emails during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to federal records obtained by House investigators. The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic revealed the emails Thursday, saying that Dr. David Morens, a 25-year National Institutes of Health veteran who served under retired NIAID director Dr. Anthony Fauci, potentially broke the law.
In one alarming exchange, Morens told Bloomberg reporter Jason Gale that the White House and the Department of Health and Human Services prohibited him from “talk[ing] about [COVID] ‘origins’ on the record,” but that he had recently been given latitude to discuss the matter — as long as he didn’t mention his boss.
“Tony doesn’t want his fingerprints on origin stories,” Morens said in the July 29, 2021, email. The emails — first published by The Intercept — show messages to a group of scientists who published a now-infamous paper in Nature Medicine that attempted to debunk the so-called “lab leak theory,” including the lead author Dr. Kristian Andersen.
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Off with his head!
Oh hurry up and admit the virus was a deep state funded, red ChiCom bio weapon attack on Trump and get it over with.
Give Fauci his due.
He’s undersized. And ugly. Repulsive. Has no integrity. Is a lying conniver. Cost thousands of lives.
But he’s sneaky and crafty.
I knew the guy had a screw loose when I saw his home office.
That’s a crime, right? Same as when Hillary did it. Prosecute him.
BTTT
I knew he was EVIL when I saw him SMILING at the first Presser about Covid that Trump did! There was NOTHING to LAUGH ABOUT!!
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