“And, first of all, Jake, let me say, this is the worst cover-up in human history that we have seen, resulting in 3.5 million deaths, creating economic devastation around the globe,” he said.
A top House Republican said Sunday that he believes the coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic originated in a laboratory in Wuhan, China, and that China has been engaged in a massive cover-up ever since.
Republican Rep. Mike McCaul of Texas, the ranking Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, appeared on CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday and was asked about the origins of the virus,
“You know, I do think it’s more likely than not it emerged out of the lab, most likely accidentally, for several reasons,” he said told host Jake Tapper, referring to the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
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