{"id":1977433,"date":"2023-07-19T14:12:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T18:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-moves-to-cut-wuhan-lab-funding-amid-gop-probe-of-covid-origins\/"},"modified":"2023-07-19T14:14:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T18:14:36","slug":"biden-admin-moves-to-cut-wuhan-lab-funding-amid-gop-probe-of-covid-origins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-moves-to-cut-wuhan-lab-funding-amid-gop-probe-of-covid-origins\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden administration reduces Wuhan lab funding amidst GOP investigation into COVID origins."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Fbiden-admin-moves-to-cut-wuhan-lab-funding-amid-gop-probe-of-covid-origins%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=1977433&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\u2063  <\/p>\n<article \u200bdata-post-title=\"Biden\u200d Admin Moves To Cut\u2064 Wuhan\u2064 Lab Funding Amid\u200d GOP \u2064Probe \u200dof COVID Origins\"\u200b data-post-slug=\"http:\/\/ted-kennedy-mary-jo-kopechne\" \u200bdata-post-url \u200did=\"print-1769421\">\n  \u200d  \u200b<\/p>\n<div>\n \u200d  \u200d   <\/p>\n<p>\n\u200b \u2064 \u200c     \u2064 <\/p>\n<h2>Anthony\u2063 Fauci&#8217;s\u2062 agency gave \u200d$600,000\u2064 for coronavirus\u200b research at\u2062 Wuhan lab<\/h2>\n<p>\u2062 \u2064     \u2063<\/p>\n<p>  \u200c \u200c   <\/p>\n<figure>\n   \u2062    \u2062<figcaption>\n\u2062   \u2063 \u200d\u200c    \u2064 \u200b \u2062Anthony Fauci (Photo by Alex\u2063 Wong\/Getty Images)<br \/>\n    \u200b\u200b   \u2064 <\/figcaption>\u2062 \u2062\u2062    <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u200c  \u2063 <\/p>\n<div>\n\u200c    \u2063\u200b  <\/p>\n<p>With\u2063 Republicans\u200c probing the \u2064origins of\u200d the COVID-19 pandemic, the Biden administration\u200c has decided to suspend U.S. funding \u2064for the Chinese lab that likely leaked\u2064 the\u200c virus.<\/p>\n<p>   \u2064   <\/p>\n<div>\n     \u2062   <\/p>\n<p><a \u200dhref=\"https:\/\/stopthebigboxbaitandswitch.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" \u2062target=\"_blank\"\u200b rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      \u2063<\/p><\/div>\n<p>According\u2062 to\u200d a Health and Human \u200cServices <a href=\"https:\/\/oversight.house.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Notice-Memo.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u2064 rel=\"noopener\">memo<\/a>,\u200b which\u2063 the House&#8217;s\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-moves-to-cut-wuhan-lab-funding-amid-gop-probe-of-covid-origins\/\" title=\"Biden administration reduces Wuhan lab funding amidst GOP investigation into COVID origins.\">coronavirus subcommittee \u200cmade public<\/a> on\u2062 Tuesday,\u200c the Wuhan Institute of Virology &#8220;likely violated&#8221;\u2062 U.S.\u2064 National Institutes of \u200bHealth\u2064 (NIH) protocols, a conclusion that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-imperial-college-london-send-this-memo-about-an-upcoming-permanent-lockdown\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Did Imperial College London Send This Memo About An Upcoming \u2018Permanent Lockdown\u2019?\">memo calls<\/a> &#8220;undisputed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u200d      <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is\u200b risk that\u2063 [the Wuhan \u200dinstitute] not only\u200d previously violated, but is\u2064 currently\u2063 violating, \u2062and will continue to violate, protocols of \u2062the NIH\u200b on \u200dbiosafety,&#8221; the \u200cmemo says. &#8220;The immediate suspension\u200b of [the\u2062 institute] is \u200bnecessary to \u2064mitigate any \u200cpotential \u200dpublic\u200d health\u200c risk.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> \u2062  \u200b  \u2063 <\/p>\n<p>The\u200b memo temporarily \u2064suspends funding for \u2063the \u200binstitute and\u200d proposes a permanent ban.<\/p>\n<p>   \u200b   <\/p>\n<p>House \u2063Republicans\u2062 have zeroed in on a leak from\u2063 the Wuhan\u200d Institute \u2064as the most likely cause\u200b of the \u200dpandemic\u2014a conclusion\u200d supported\u200d by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/agents-falsely-accused-of-whipping-had-careers-ruined-by-biden-border-patrol-council\/\" title=\"Agents Falsely Accused of Whipping Had Careers \u2018Ruined\u2019 by Biden: Border Patrol Council\">multiple government officials<\/a> and agencies,\u200c including former CDC director <a\u200b href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/house-dems-lash-out-at-journalist-who-raised-alarm-over-lab-leak\/\" \u200dtarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robert Redfield<\/a>, <a \u2063href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/report-covid-likely-emerged-from-lab-leak-energy-dept-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the \u200cDepartment of Energy<\/a>, \u2064and <a \u2063href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/coronavirus\/fbi-says-it-has-long-known-most-likely-covid-cause-was-lab-leak\/\"\u200d target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the FBI<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> \u2064  \u200c\u200c   \u2063<\/p>\n<p>Under former White House chief\u200b medical adviser Anthony\u2062 Fauci, an \u200bNIH subagency\u2063 <a\u2064 href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/federal-investigators-issue-damning-report-over-faucis-lax-oversight-of-wuhan-coronavirus-research\/\"\u200d target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doled \u2064out<\/a>\u200d at \u200bleast $600,000 for\u2063 researching \u2064bat coronaviruses\u200d at the Wuhan\u2063 lab though\u200d a group called \u2063EcoHealth Alliance.\u200b As \u2064part \u2064of\u2064 that research,\u2063 EcoHealth boosted \u2062coronaviruses to be \u2062more infectious than\u2064 their natural counterparts, according to \u2063a \u200dJanuary inspector\u200d general&#8217;s report.\u2064 The \u2062report\u2062 also\u2062 revealed \u2063that Fauci&#8217;s agency made egregious errors in funding\u200c and \u200boverseeing\u200d the\u2064 research.<\/p>\n<p> \u2064     <\/p>\n<p>While the\u2063 recent \u200bHHS memo names EcoHealth&#8217;s &#8220;material non-compliance with terms and\u2064 conditions&#8221;\u200b of the bat \u2062coronavirus grant as \u200ca reason \u200bfor banning Wuhan funding,\u2064 it\u200d does not\u2062 affect \u2063funding for EcoHealth,\u2062 which the Biden administration in \u2063May \u2064<a \u200dhref=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/national-security\/ernst-wuhan-affiliated-group-broke-federal-law-moments-after-biden-admin-resumed-federal-funding\/\"\u2062 target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">decided<\/a> to\u200b resume.<\/p>\n<p>\u2062      <\/p>\n<div>\n \u2064  \u2063     \u2063<\/p>\n<p><a \u200chref=\"https:\/\/stopthebigboxbaitandswitch.com\/?utm_source=freebeacon&#038;utm_medium=advertising&#038;utm_campaign=2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read \u2063more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>  \u200c  \u200c  <\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u200c   \u200d \u200d <\/p>\n<p>As\u2063 his agency funded the \u2062Wuhan\u2064 research, \u200dFauci in\u200d the\u200c early \u200bdays of the \u2063pandemic \u2063repeatedly pooh-poohed the lab-leak\u2063 theory. Fauci \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/fauci-commissioned-report-to-dismiss-lab-leak-theory-emails-show\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u200b rel=\"noopener\">went\u2062 so far<\/a> as\u200c to commission a report to\u200b dismiss it and then\u2064 cited \u2063the report as evidence against \u2063the theory.<\/p>\n<p>  \u2063  \u200c  <\/p>\n<p>The Wuhan\u2064 Institute has 30 days to respond to \u2064the \u200bHHS memo.<\/p>\n<p>\u2062  \u2062  \u2062<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u2062 <\/article>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biden administration suspends US funding for Wuhan lab, suspected of leaking COVID-19, amid Republican investigation. Health and Human Services memo reveals Anthony Fauci&#8217;s agency provided $600,000 for coronavirus research at the lab. 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