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Dr. David Morens Pleads Guilty to Hiding Documents Over Coronavirus Origins

On August 19, 2026, Dr. David Morens Pleaded Guilty to Hiding Documents Over Coronavirus Origins. This development follows Republican committee votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress for refusing to testify despite a federal pardon from former President Joe Biden. The pardon, which covered alleged offenses from 2014 to the pardon date, has been challenged by Republicans. Meanwhile, investigations into Dr. Fauci's alleged misconduct and potential political pressure on universities for research funding continue, with a former Justice Department lawyer alleging that Trump administration officials ignored findings of improper dealings at prestigious institutions like Brown and Columbia.

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