Dr. Fauci, knowing that it is a crime to lie to Congress. Do you wish to retract your statement of May 11, where you claimed that the NIH never funded gain of function research and move on?
Rand Paul: “Dr. Fauci, knowing that it is a crime to lie to Congress. Do you wish to retract your statement of May 11, where you…”
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Senator Paul questions Dr. Fauci about his previous statements regarding NIH funding.
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