now we know that was likely a live. for more on the breaking developments we go to matt finn in the west coast newsroom. the national institutes of health admits us tax dollars were used to fund a limited experiment to test spike proteins from that coronavirus is in china capable of binding to humans. and the letters representative james comeer, lab mice with a modified that virus became sicker than mice that were given an unmodified that virus with the nih claims these particular bat viruses tested in wuhan lab could not have become the covid virus and the nih director claims the nih grant funds to new york city-based funds called eco-health which sub granted money to the wuhan lab without being transparent about the testing taking place. this comes after doctor fauci denied us dollars were funding
intelligence community about their effectiveness. hypersonic missiles, now this? billions of dollars down a rat hole and the american people are the ones being surveilled. the media did have a role propping up fauci s big lie. nothing brings up senator paul s propensity to act like an as the congressional appearance by fauci. from allies in congress and government offices in the media trying to make fauci a covid bogeyman. he keeps embarrassing himself. rand paul, stop it. you look like an idiot. congressman, they are collaborators. i don t think that s a surprise to any good fox viewer but here s the bottom line. they knew all along the tax dollars were going into this lab. we wasted months and months and
say they cannot rule out the. the pandemic was the result of a laboratory accident without more cooperation from the chinese government. laura: thank you for joining me now is the congressman who forced the nih to facet. ranking member of the house it was a committee james comeare. i m not shocked because i knew this all along because smart people knew what was going on in that wuhan lab but how is this not the biggest story, one of the top 3 stories at least in america tonight? it should be. this proves all along this virus was started in wuhan lab in this proves all along that american tax dollars were used to fund gain of function research in the wuhan lab, the nih new this all along, doctor fauci misled the committee at best and lied to the committee at worst by saying
gain of function research at the wuhan lab. senator and follow the charge on the idea that coronavirus came from the wuhan letter and has since tweeted i told you so doesn t even begin to cover it here. senator paul had this to say tonight on fox news primetime. they are still trying to get around the truth. they say it was unexpected, how do you know if it is unexpected? it is unknown. when a gains function that is something that is expected. senator paul questioned doctor felty about us dollars paying for gain of function research at the wuhan lab in may and again in july. fauci, knowing it is a crime to lie to congress to you wish to retract your statement of may 11th where you claimed that the nih never fund gain of function research in wuhan? i have never lied before the congress and i not retract that statement. top scientists including doctor fauci and francis collins