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July 27, 2026
Fauci's Diary Entries Reveal Early Doubts About COVID-19 Origins and Tensions with Trump
- Fauci's diary entries from January 2020 reveal he believed the market was not the source of COVID-19 but an amplifier, indicating early doubts about the virus's origins.
- In a conference call, several scientists considered the possibility of a lab leak, contradicting the narrative of a natural origin.
- Senator Rand Paul has accused Fauci of dishonesty regarding his public statements on the virus's origins, highlighting discrepancies between Fauci's private thoughts and public assertions.
3 Sources
- Fauci’s diary revealed: Wet market not origins of COVIDJul 27, 2026 at 4:32 PM · The Hill
- Rand Paul releases Anthony Fauci's pandemic-era diary notes. Here's what they tell usJul 28, 2026 at 12:05 AM · NPR
- Fauci diaries, released by Sen. Rand Paul, touch on COVID origins and tense relationship with TrumpJul 28, 2026 at 2:49 AM · CBS News