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Gabbard Investigates Fauci's Role in COVID-19 Origins

5/4/2025

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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is spearheading an investigation into Dr. Anthony Fauci's involvement in gain-of-function research tied to the origins of COVID-19. Her inquiry, “Lab Leak, the true origins of COVID-19,” scrutinizes Fauci's funding of controversial experiments, while China vehemently rejects the lab leak theory, claiming the U.S. is deflecting responsibility.

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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is spearheading an investigation into Dr. Anthony Fauci's involvement in gain-of-function research tied to the origins of COVID-19. Her inquiry, “Lab Leak, the true origins of COVID-19,” scrutinizes Fauci's funding of controversial experiments, while China vehemently rejects the lab leak theory, claiming the U.S. is deflecting responsibility.