people are pointing fingers who's to blame who caused this why are these deaths

up you know we're still asking where this thing came from where this virus came

from and we can count on Rand Paul to ask those questions over and over and over

again anytime that he gets a seat in front of Anthony Fauci and this was his

latest take a listen all right your desire to take down those who disagree with you

didn't stop with Harvard Oxford and Stanford you conspired with Peter

Dezac who you communicated with privately and other members of the scientific

community that wrote opinion pieces for nature five of them signed a paper for

nature an opinion piece 17 sign a paper that called it conspiracy theory the

idea that the virus could have originated in the lab do you think words like

conspiracy theory should be in a scientific paper

Senator I never used that word when we were referring to it you're distorting

virtually everything did you communicate with the five scientists who wrote the

opinion piece in nature were they were describing oh this there's no way this

could come from the lab me what I did you talk with any of those scientists

but keep that you keep the city to the truth it is it is how you talk to any of

the scientists privately yes wrote the opinion you did well what were they telling

you privately well let me explain you know you're going back to that original

discussion when I brought together a group of people to look at every

possibility with an open mind so you not only you distorting it you were

completely turning it around as most news scientists that came to you privately

did they come to you privately and say no way this came from the lab or was

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