Today, a whistleblower alleges that the CIA bribed their analysts to change their conclusion

of the COVID-19 origins.

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Welcome to The News and White Matters, I am Sarah Gonzalez, and today, new testimony

from a highly credible whistleblower alleges that the CIA rewarded six of their analysts

with significant financial incentives to change their COVID-19 origins conclusion from

a lab leak to Zunossus.

According to a letter written to the CIA from the chairs of the Permanent Select Committee

on Intelligence and the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, they say a

multi-decade senior level current agency officer has come forward to provide information

to the committees regarding the agency's analysis into the origins of COVID-19.

According to the whistleblower, the agency assigned seven officers to a COVID discovery

team.

The team consisted of multi-disciplinary and experienced officers with significant scientific

expertise.

It goes on to state that according to the whistleblower, six of the seven members of

the team believed the intelligence and science were sufficient to make a low confidence assessment

that COVID-19 originated from a laboratory in Wuhan, China.

The seventh member of the team, who also happened to be the most senior, was the only one to

believe COVID-19 originated through Zunossus.

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