Fauci Resignation Won’t Stop Senator Paul From Demanding Answers on Covid-19

He has been advocating for hearings on gain-of-function research — tampering with viruses to make them spread faster and kill quicker — since the earliest days of the pandemic.

AP/J. Scott Applewhite, pool, file
Anthony Fauci responds to accusations by Senator Paul as he testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee about the origin of Covid-19, July 20, 2021. AP/J. Scott Applewhite, pool, file

The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Anthony Fauci, is stepping down, but retirement won’t end one physician-turned-senator’s quest for answers about the role he played in Communist China’s weaponizing of viruses.

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