{"id":1958014,"date":"2023-06-27T10:26:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T14:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/faucis-next-act-covid-czar-to-teach-at-georgetown\/"},"modified":"2023-06-27T10:27:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T14:27:04","slug":"faucis-next-act-covid-czar-to-teach-at-georgetown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/faucis-next-act-covid-czar-to-teach-at-georgetown\/","title":{"rendered":"Fauci becomes COVID Czar, joins Georgetown as a professor."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffaucis-next-act-covid-czar-to-teach-at-georgetown%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1958014&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><section id=\"article\">\n<article data-post-title=\"Fauci\u2019s Next Act: COVID Czar To Teach at Georgetown\" data-post-slug=\"http:\/\/trump-aide-walt-nauta-set-to-face-charges-in-documents-case\" data-post-url id=\"print-1758213\">\n<div>\n<p><h2>Anthony Fauci snags prestigious professorship despite pandemic-era blunders<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Anthony Fauci \/ Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Amid a <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/national-security\/intel-report-says-lab-leak-is-now-considered-a-possibility-by-every-us-intelligence-agency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">growing<\/a> consensus that COVID-19 likely emerged from a Chinese lab and past revelations that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/republicans-hammer-fauci-funding-ecohealth-study-bat-coronaviruses-despite-ties-wuhan-lab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">funded<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">coronavirus research<\/a> in one such lab, the former head of the agency, Anthony Fauci, has landed a professorship at Georgetown University.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Fauci, who was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/adamandrzejewski\/2021\/01\/25\/dr-anthony-fauci-the-highest-paid-employee-in-the-entire-us-federal-government\/?sh=6a7c4ea3386f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pulling<\/a> a salary of over $400,000 a year while working for the federal government, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgetown.edu\/news\/5-questions-for-dr-fauci-on-why-he-decided-to-join-georgetown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> Georgetown that while he &#8220;could do more experiments in the lab and have my lab going,&#8221; he felt that he would be better suited to serve as an &#8220;inspiration to the younger generation of students.&#8221; It is unclear if Georgetown will be matching the compensation Fauci enjoyed as a public servant.<\/p>\n<p>The former NIAID director\u2019s career prospects do not appear to have been hampered by mistakes made during his advisory role throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Fauci initially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/anthony-fauci-wuhan-lab-coronavirus-source-dismissal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">denied<\/a> the possibility that the virus could have originated from a laboratory. All U.S. intelligence agencies see the lab leak as a <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/national-security\/intel-report-says-lab-leak-is-now-considered-a-possibility-by-every-us-intelligence-agency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">possibility<\/a> and a high profile <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/covid-origin-china-lab-leak-807b7b0a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> from the Department of Energy considers it the most likely explanation. Fauci is now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/11\/27\/fauci-china-covid-lab-leak-theory-00070867\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">open<\/a> to the possibility of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/non-profit-that-funded-wuhan-lab-got-taxpayer-bailout-again-in-2021\/\" title=\"Non-Profit That Funded Wuhan Lab Got Taxpayer Bailout Again In 2021\">lab-leak origin<\/a> but won\u2019t take a definitive stance.<\/p>\n<p>If the virus did originate in a lab, that could reflect poorly on Fauci and the federal government. While Fauci was heading the agency, NIAID <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/republicans-hammer-fauci-funding-ecohealth-study-bat-coronaviruses-despite-ties-wuhan-lab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">funneled<\/a> $653,392 to the Wuhan Institute of Virology, the lab believed to be the origin of COVID-19, for coronavirus research.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his relationship to the origin of the virus, Fauci\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/faucis-next-act-covid-czar-to-teach-at-georgetown\/\" title=\"Fauci becomes COVID Czar, joins Georgetown as a professor.\">pandemic-era policy recommendations<\/a> have also come under scrutiny.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Government lockdowns of public places during the pandemic, which Fauci supported at the time and has since tried to <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2023\/04\/25\/anthony-fauci-says-dont-blame-him-for-covid-lockdowns-and-school-closures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">distance<\/a> himself from, have been shown to have severe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/news\/not-worth-it-new-report-by-economists-say-covid-19-pandemic-lockdowns-were-not-effective\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">economic<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/learning-loss-from-covid-lockdowns-caused-unmitigated-disaster-particularly-student-behavior-experts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">educational<\/a> impacts.<\/p>\n<p>Fauci\u2019s stint at Georgetown <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/4068445-fauci-to-join-georgetown-faculty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">begins<\/a> July 1. He will be taking on positions in both the school of medicine and the school of public policy.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthony Fauci secures esteemed professorship despite pandemic blunders. Despite mounting evidence of COVID-19 originating from a Chinese lab and previous funding of coronavirus research in such labs by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Fauci, the former agency head, has obtained the position.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":1958015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1958014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1958014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1958014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1958014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1958015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1958014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1958014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1958014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}