Taxpayer watchdog sues NIH for more Fauci emails

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A taxpayer watchdog sued the National Institutes of Health, seeking emails from Dr. Anthony Fauci and other officials from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases dating back to 2013.

The release of the documents requested in the White Coat Waste Project’s lawsuit filed on Tuesday would provide insight into what the NIH knew about how EcoHealth Alliance, a nonprofit research group, “was spending the agency’s money at the Wuhan animal lab, and what NIH and EHA knew about a potential lab leak in late 2019 and early 2020,” the group said.

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