“Like What You See from a Mafia Don”: Rand Paul Rips Fauci, NIH

Vanity Fair recently ran a piece describing the potential origins of Covid, including the EcoHealth Alliance, a paper written about the virus by a Dr. Jesse Bloom, and Dr. Fauci’s attempts to cover up Bloom’s paper.

The article is, in parts, somewhat sympathetic to Fauci. For example, it presents him as being under siege at one point, saying that:

“As speculation, sober and otherwise, swirled, the NIH was being bombarded by Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuits. Fauci himself needed a security detail, owing to death threats from conspiracy theorists who believed he was covering up some dark secret.”

However, it’s also a remarkably (for Vanity Fair) serious investigative piece and paints Fauci in a not-so-great light.

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