Former Fauci Adviser Indicted on Charges of Concealing COVID-19 Info

Dr. Anthony Fauci’s former senior adviser was federally indicted on charges of allegedly taking part in a conspiracy to evade federal records requests regarding government-funded COVID-19 research.

Former Fauci Adviser Indicted on Charges of Concealing COVID-19 Info

TL;DR

  • David Morens, former senior adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci, indicted on federal charges.
  • Charges include conspiracy against the U.S., falsifying records, and concealment of information.
  • Allegations involve evading federal records requests regarding government-funded COVID-19 research.
  • Morens and co-conspirators allegedly worked to reinstate a grant to EcoHealth Alliance and suppress lab leak theories.
  • Communications were allegedly hidden using personal email accounts to avoid Freedom of Information Act requests.
  • Participants allegedly exchanged non-public NIH information and received illegal gratuities, including wine and meals.
  • Morens faces significant prison time if convicted on all charges.