It is disturbing to me that in your written statement, you say all agencies assess that two hypotheses are plausible explanations for the origin of COVID: natural exposure to an infected animal, and a laboratory-associated incident.
Susan Collins: “It is disturbing to me that in your written statement, you say all agencies assess that two hypotheses are plausible…”
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Collins criticizes the Intelligence Community's assessment of COVID origins as misleading.
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