Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research

Apr 28, 2026 - 22:00
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Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research
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Dr. David Morens, 78, is accused of using his private email account to intentionally circumvent public records laws while employed at the National Institutes of Health. The U.S. Justice Department alleges that he concealed or destroyed records of discussions related to COVID-19 research grants, including an effort to revive a controversial coronavirus grant.