A top advisor to Anthony Fauci at NIH, David Morens, deleted emails related to the origin of COVID in order to evade FOIA requests and said as much in other emails.
He was grilled by both Republicans and Democrats in the House Oversight Committee on this very issue.
Here’s the email that caught the most attention:
Email from NIH Morens to Peter Hotez:
"…I did (delete all of Peter's emails and others relating to origin) when the shit started hitting the fan…The best way to avoid FOIA hassles is to delete all emails when you learn a subject is getting sensitive.." pic.twitter.com/QPY2AwX8zD
— Jefferey Jaxen (@JeffereyJaxen) May 23, 2024
Here’s another:
Here’s a clip from Outnumbered recapping this morning’s grilling:
