Fauci: Project Veritas "Distorted" The Meaning Of ECOHealth Alliance Asking DARPA To Do Gain-of-Function Research On Bat Coronaviruses In 2018 | Video | RealClearPolitics

Fauci: Project Veritas "Distorted" The Meaning Of ECOHealth Alliance Asking DARPA To Do Gain-of-Function Research On Bat Coronaviruses In 2018 | Video | RealClearPolitics: At Tuesday's Senate Health Committee hearing, Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) questioned Dr. Anthony Fauci about "Project Veritas" reporting that EcoHealth Alliance "approached DARPA in March 2018 seeking funding to conduct gain of function research of bat-borne coronaviruses." According to the documents, NIAID (under the direction of Dr. Fauci) later went ahead with the research in Wuhan, China, and at several sites in the U.S. Project Veritas: Military Documents About Gain of Function Contradict Fauci Testimony Under Oath Fauci replied: "What came out last night in Project Veritas was a grant that was submitted to DARPA, they distorted it to say we funded the grant. We have never seen that grant and we have never funded that grant. So once again, you are completely and unequivocally incorrect when you join the DARPA proposal, was a grant that we never saw and did not fund. So you are incorrect." "This refers to exactly what I was talking about in response to Sen. Rand Paul. You're incorrect completely, and every time I try to explain--" Fauci began.