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Did Fauci’s private diary contradict what he told the public?

Poynter · Loreben Tuquero · last updated

Equipped with newly released diary entries by former U.S. infectious disease chief Dr. Anthony Fauci, U.S. senators and others said that what he told the public at the height of […]

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