Republicans demand Fauci testify before House committees and say they want access to unredacted versions of emails released this week as they probe Chinese lab leak theory
Reps Steve Scalise and James Comer have written to their Democratic counterparts demanding that Fauci answer more questions
They said his newly released emails raise fresh questions about whether COVID-19 leaked from a U.S.-funded Chinese laboratory The American people have a right to know what our government knew about the origins of the pandemic, they said
Earlier Donald Trump said the emails showed he had been right all along about the Wuhan lab at the center of the lab leak hypothesis
Share Their agenda is to take over the world to replace the United States as the dominant world power and to be seen as deserving to do it, she said. They re not going to take the rap for what they ve done, which I think is to unleash, perhaps unwittingly, on the world a pandemic that has caused more devastation than a world war, added McFarland.
It comes as evidence mounts supporting the theory that the pandemic began as an accidental leak from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, with President Joe Biden last week ordering a 90-day intelligence review to investigate the possibility.
Mainstream media reporters and pundits admitted over the weekend they were wrong to dismiss the Wuhan lab leak theory just because it was espoused by former President Donald Trump.
Peter Hotez, left, added his weight to calls for a thorough and transparent probe into COVID-19 origins to say definitively whether the virus originated in a wet market, right, or leaked from a lab.
Top experts call for a UN inquiry into theory Covid leaked from Wuhan lab because belief it escaped is no longer a fringe position - as ostracised UK scientist who says virus is man-made praises efforts to trace source of the pandemic
Government advisor Professor Ravi Gupta says theory hasn t been discounted
Epidemiologist Professor Marc Lipsitch says it is no longer a fringe position
Vaccine researcher Angus Dalgleish says he struggled to publish his theory