Feds Investigate CCP-Linked Lab Network in U.S. plus Americans Demand Secure Elections, Liberals Do Not
The Ben Ferguson Podcast
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🗓️ 8 February 2026
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
1. Alleged Illegal Biolabs Linked to Chinese Nationals
- Authorities reportedly found thousands of vials, laboratory equipment, and genetically engineered mice, with samples labeled or testing positive for COVID‑19, HIV, hepatitis, malaria, herpes, and other pathogens.
- The FBI, DOJ, FDA, and Joint Terrorism Task Force are involved, treating the sites as hazardous and potential national security threats.
- The labs were allegedly unlicensed, non‑FDA approved, and located in inappropriate facilities (a warehouse and a private home).
2. Accusations of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Involvement
- Congressional investigators and media commentary allege links between the lab operator and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
- Claims include foreign financing, creation of shell companies in the U.S. and Canada, and theft of U.S. intellectual property.
3. Fraud and Illegal Medical Device Charges
- The primary suspect is accused of manufacturing and selling unapproved COVID‑19, HIV, and pregnancy test kits, falsely claiming they were FDA‑approved and U.S.-made.
- Prosecutors allege wire fraud, conspiracy, and misbranding, totaling roughly $1.7 million in fraudulent activity.
4. Ongoing Investigations and Legislative Response
- Testing of seized materials is ongoing, with officials stating no immediate public threat, but acknowledging serious concern.
- The case has prompted proposed legislation such as the Preventing Illegal Laboratories and Protecting Public Health Act of 2025.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:06.2 | There is a big story that is happening out on the West Coast. |
| 0:10.8 | And you may be hearing the words hepatitis, malaria, HIV, TB, Ebola. |
| 0:16.7 | The list is tied to a shocking California warehouse lab and what was labeled as a major national security threat. |
| 0:27.4 | Chinese nationals now being indicted. |
| 0:29.7 | The House Select Committee report describes thousands of samples with labeled and unlabeled and encoded vials, including items labeled |
| 0:39.2 | HIV, malaria, COVID, plus a freezer that was labeled with Ebola and other concerning |
| 0:47.3 | materials. Local reporting about the Las Vegas cases referencing these findings when |
| 0:53.9 | describing the similarities between the two now |
| 0:56.8 | locations that are tied to one another, one in California and now one in Las Vegas. |
| 1:03.7 | Search warrants were executed were being told on Saturday. |
| 1:08.0 | A residence in Las Vegas in the Northeast Valley. Multiple outlets there in the news |
| 1:13.8 | are describing the area as, well, not that bad. And what was discovered was truly shocking. |
| 1:20.3 | Here's more of that from Fox. |
| 1:23.2 | At two, we're half past the hour, a possible biological lab inside a Las Vegas home. |
| 1:27.5 | Now under investigation, a federal investigation, agencies in vials of unknown liquids |
| 1:34.2 | and probing a potential link to a Chinese national accused of running a similar lab in California |
| 1:40.7 | that held deadly pathogens. |
| 1:42.2 | This union national correspondent William LaGianness is reporting live on this out of |
| 1:45.8 | Los Angeles for us. Hello, William. Well, Sandra, two amazing things about this story. One, the man who owns that |
| 1:52.0 | Vegas lab, he's a Chinese scientist linked to the CCP, is and has been in jail the last three years. |
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