Spokesman John Kirby defends risky research, offers “a fancy way of saying yes.”
that it likely did — while defending gain-of-function research, which critics say may have caused the pandemic.
“What I can tell you is, again, there’s been no consensus on this — where COVID originated — so I’ll just leave it there and not try to get ahead of the current process,” Jean-Pierre said.AFP via Getty Images who until recently served as President Biden’s chief medical adviser and as the federal government’s longtime top infectious disease expert.AFP via Getty Imagesearly in the pandemic — prompting a defense of the doctor, who is widely respected by Democrats and generally disliked by Republicans.
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