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On the recordApril 17, 2023
To be candid, some of the information that came from officials there was inconsistent with what later became intelligence and later became publicly known through open-source intelligence.
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John Ratcliffe
Republican · Texas

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Ratcliffe discusses inconsistencies in NIH information regarding COVID-19 origins.

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