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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJune 17, 2024
I know of no other example in modern scientific history or publications where a publication has come forward pronouncing with such authority that the lab leak is implausible.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky
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Senator Paul questions the credibility of a publication dismissing the lab leak theory.

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