Peter King: “The intelligence community said that Al Qaeda was involved. That was taken out by someone in the White House.”

The novel coronavirus or COVID-19 has already claimed half a million lives across the globe, and here in the United States, nowhere has been hit harder than New York.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Let me thank all the witnesses for your testimony today.

That is long overdue, and I appreciate the gentleman raising that issue again.

Again, if I could make a semi-partisan point, maybe that is why it is important to have you and the Vice President running these things finally.