The renewed interest in the lab crash trail has rekindled speculation about the links between Chinese virology research and the United States.
Doctor Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases and Joe Biden's main adviser on public health issues, finds himself at the center of a controversy concerning this funding, suspended since the summer of 2020.
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Celebrated since the start of the pandemic by the American media as a hero, in particular for having played the role of the reasonable scientist in the face of the ramblings and mood swings of Donald Trump, Fauci is now accused by Republican parliamentarians of having been at best naive in its collaboration with Chinese research in Wuhan.
Some are even calling for his resignation.
Fauci, who has occupied a central position in American health policy since 1984 under all administrations, and advises all presidents since Ronald Reagan, is today
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