Anthony Fauci's Diaries Reveal Early Covid-19 Origin Doubts and Views on Trump
Released diary entries of former US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci reveal his early private doubts about the Wuhan wet market being the origin of Covid-19, describing it instead as an amplifier. Fauci's notes also show evolving views on the virus's origins and his complex relationship with then-President Donald Trump, including critical private remarks. The diaries, spanning December 2019 to December 2022, were released by Senator Rand Paul amid ongoing investigations into the pandemic's origins and response.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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thetribune broke this story on 28 Jul, 03:44 am. Other outlets followed.