Paul said Fauci ‘did indeed lie to Congress about approving gain of function research in Wuhan’
Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul blasted former National Institutes of Allergy & Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Dr. Anthony Fauci after Fauci denied allegations he froze out former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Robert Redfield from a key COVID-19 origins conference call.
Fauci was accused of freezing out Redfield from a February 2020 conference call regarding the origins of COVID-19 during Wednesday’s explosive hearing from the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic.
The former NIAID director rejected the allegations in a Fox News interview Thursday, saying House Judiciary Committee chairman Jim Jordan’s allegations of bribing scientists and a “freeze-out” of Redfield are “preposterous.”
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