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As head of the NIAID, Fauci doles out millions of dollars in research grants.  Fauci approved a grant for [[gain of function]] research to the [[Wuhan Institute of Virology]] (WIV).  The grant was not approved by a mandatory oversight board.<ref>https://www.nationalreview.com/news/hhs-board-never-approved-wuhan-institute-of-virology-research-grant/</ref>

As head of the NIAID, Fauci doles out millions of dollars in research grants.  Fauci approved a grant for [[gain of function]] research to the [[Wuhan Institute of Virology]] (WIV).  The grant was not approved by a mandatory oversight board.<ref>https://www.nationalreview.com/news/hhs-board-never-approved-wuhan-institute-of-virology-research-grant/</ref>

Fauci was informed on February 1, 2020 that the covid virus was a [[bioweapon]] manufactured in the WIV laboratory.  As the nation's top health advisor, Fauci did not inform the president of the United States, nor anyone in the [[Department of Health and Human Services]] or the [[Center for Disease Control]]. Fauci's initial reaction was to cover up the fact that he had funded the research that produced the virus,<ref>https://thefederalist.com/2021/06/03/fauci-email-dump-illustrates-a-dismissive-physician-who-rose-to-fame-to-cover-his-own-scandal/</ref> and the fact that the research had not been approved by the oversight board.  Fauci arranged a teleconference with 11 virologists who were recipients of grant money from Fauci outside of government, who then in turn issued papers and statements denying that the virus originated in a laboratory.<ref> https://thefederalist.com/2021/07/14/dr-faucis-emails-tell-the-story-of-panic-lies-and-a-possible-cover-up/</ref>   

Fauci was informed on February 1, 2020 that the covid virus was a [[bioweapon]] manufactured in the WIV laboratory.  As the nation's top health advisor, Fauci did not inform the president of the United States, nor anyone in the [[Department of Health and Human Services]] or the [[Center for Disease Control]]. Fauci's initial reaction was to cover up the fact that he had funded the research that produced the virus,<ref>https://thefederalist.com/2021/06/03/fauci-email-dump-illustrates-a-dismissive-physician-who-rose-to-fame-to-cover-his-own-scandal/</ref> and the fact that the research had not been approved by the oversight board.  Fauci arranged a teleconference with 11 virologists who were recipients of grant money from Fauci outside of government, who then in turn issued papers and statements denying that the virus originated in a laboratory.<ref> https://thefederalist.com/2021/07/14/dr-faucis-emails-tell-the-story-of-panic-lies-and-a-possible-cover-up/</ref>