SEE IT: Jim Jordan Goes On Tear Against Dr. Anthony Fauci Over COVID Origins

Rep. Jim Jordan (R.OH) led a tearful Wednesday protest against Dr. Anthony Fauci Over the resistance of long-serving government officials to the theory COVID This was from a leak at Wuhan, China.

“He was trying to cover his backside, and everybody knows it,” Jordan declared during a hearing of the Choose Subcommittee for the Coronavirus Pandemic. “And that’s the part that ticks us off.”

“This is the highest paid guy in our government getting all kinds of money to tell us things that were not accurate,” Jordan continued. “We now know U.S. tax dollars went to a lab in China, a lab that was not up to code, a lab that was doing gain-of-function research, and that’s where this thing most definitely came from.”

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New intelligence reportedly led the Energy Department You can assess with “low confidence” It is likely that the pandemic began as a result of a laboratory failure, which was a change from their previous position of not being certain. Some scientists and many Republicans have long claimed that the virus originated in a lab and that China has been engaged in a cover-up, which Beijing has denied. Additional U.S. government agencies preliminary WHO assessment from 2021 have placed more faith in the natural emergence theory — a view that Fauci has long favored.

Fauci, a long-serving director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), was the focal point of federal government response to COVID under the Trump and Biden administrations. Fauci was even appointed President Joe Biden’s chief medical advisor, which he held until his retirement at the end last year.

Republicans that have pledged to investigate Fauci place a large focus on federal funding of bat-coronavirus research through ties with the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Fauci has vociferously denied This work was considered gain-of-function. However, investigators have also shown interest in the money they took elsewhere.

Jordan raced for five minutes through an event timeline from early 2020. He then questioned why Jordan was able to see two of the most prominent virologists. appeared to flip The lab leak theory has been favored by some, but the hypothesis is rejected when new scientific data are not available. Jordan suggested a possible explanation. a grant Nearly $9 million “There’s 9 million reasons why they changed their mind,” The congressman laughed.

J0rdan spoke out about the COVID taskforce that the government created to keep Robert Redfield (ex-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director) safe. Redfield was also a witness during Wednesday’s hearing. “out of the loop” You are able to have a completely different perspective and not immediately discount the possibility that COVID was created from a laboratory leak.

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“Keeping him out of the loop probably — potentially could have harmed America —” Jordan spoke before taking time to gather his thoughts. “That’s the thing that ticks us all off,” He continued to speak before emphasizing how crucial it was to understand the origins of COVID.

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