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Search results for "CIA scientists concluded that COVID came from a lab leak"

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Fact-checks (24428)

Bloggers stated on March 14, 2022 in an article:
"Documents were published confirming Moderna created the COVID-19 Virus.”
By Jeff Cercone• March 24, 2022
Facebook posts stated on June 02, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Emails show "Fauci's fellow scientist could tell early on that the (coronavirus) looked manufactured."
By Jon Greenberg• June 2, 2021
TikTok posts stated on May 08, 2023 in a TikTok:
Amazon’s “Utopia” TV series predicted the COVID-19 pandemic and an intentional effort to sterilize humans, showing the pandemic was planned.
By Samantha Putterman• June 7, 2023
Dave McCormick stated on January 31, 2022 in an ad:
“We all know China created COVID.”
By Tom Kertscher• February 11, 2022
Instagram posts stated on October 14, 2022 in Instagram post:
"Peer-reviewed paper" shows "Fauci created COVID-19"
By Michael Majchrowicz• October 27, 2022
Facebook posts stated on June 02, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“Fauci’s emails leaked.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 4, 2021
Facebook posts stated on July 08, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“They've planned this” COVID-19 “pandemic all along!”
By Tom Kertscher• December 16, 2021
WorldNetDaily stated on February 01, 2021 in an article:
“New evidence ties COVID-19 creation to research funded by Fauci"
By Noah Y. Kim• February 8, 2021
Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2023 in a video shared on Facebook:
“At a top robotics company in Japan this week, four robots being developed for military applications killed 29 humans in the lab.”
By Madison Czopek• March 27, 2023
Scott Perry stated on October 17, 2020 in an interview:
The coronavirus "was constructed in the Wuhan Institute of Virology.”
By Tom Kertscher• October 26, 2020
Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund stated on August 15, 2012 in a web video:
The Obama administration "leaked information, deliberately or otherwise, that led to the identification of the Pakistani doctor that helped us in achieving our goals and killing bin Laden."
By Jon Greenberg• August 22, 2012
Rudy Giuliani stated on November 02, 2007 in a television interview.:
"America never made up for the gutting of the intelligence services that Bill Clinton did. I think those are (former CIA director George) Tenet's words ... that Bill Clinton gutted American intelligence."
By Shawn Zeller• November 19, 2007
Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund stated on August 15, 2012 in a Web video:
The Obama administration "willfully leaked the existence of STUXNET (a computer worm used against Iran), allowing our enemies to learn more of our secrets and of our operations."
By Jon Greenberg• August 24, 2012
Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Federal officials confirmed that the CDC “sent states tainted lab test kits in early February that were themselves seeded with the virus.”
By Samantha Putterman• July 8, 2020
Matthew Rosendale stated on November 01, 2023 in a fundraising ad:
“It’s been revealed that Fauci brought COVID to the Montana one year before COVID broke out in the U.S.!”
By Katheryn Houghton• February 5, 2024
Instagram posts stated on October 17, 2022 in an Instagram post:
“Boston University CREATES a new COVID strain that has an 80% kill rate.”
By Jeff Cercone• October 20, 2022
Jerome R. Corsi stated on April 28, 2020 in an article:
Says Dr. Anthony Fauci's name appears on "4 U.S. patents for a key glycoprotein” used to “create the current COVID-19 epidemic.”
By Daniel Funke• May 12, 2020
The Walking Dead stated on December 05, 2010 in the TV show's season finale:
In the case of a catastrophic event, the Atlanta-area offices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will self-destruct.
By Willoughby Mariano• December 10, 2010
Bloggers stated on January 26, 2020 in an article:
Says China "stole Coronavirus from Canada and weaponized it into a Bioweapon."
By Daniel Funke• January 28, 2020
NaturalNews.com stated on February 03, 2020 in an article:
Says "the coronavirus was engineered by scientists in a lab."
By Daniel Funke• February 10, 2020

Articles (7763)

New reports show backing for lab leak theory, but government agencies remain divided

By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2023

Debating the origins of the COVID-19 virus: What we know, what we don’t know

By Tom Kertscher, Noah Y. Kim• May 17, 2021

There’s no evidence that the virus behind the monkeypox outbreak was leaked from a Wuhan lab

By Madison Czopek• July 28, 2022

Ask PolitiFact: What's going on with EcoHealth Alliance, the NIH and coronavirus research?

By Noah Y. Kim• October 28, 2021

United Facts of America: Dr. Anthony Fauci disputes Sen. Rand Paul on Wuhan lab

By Angela Fu• May 11, 2021

What we know about the source of the coronavirus pandemic

By Daniel Funke• April 17, 2020

Donald Trump’s 'I was right about everything,' fact-checked

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Tom Kertscher, Amy Sherman• June 14, 2021

Fact-checking Trump’s Iowa town hall: Wuhan scientist, wars, ‘no inflation’ and DeSantis on Fauci

By Madison Czopek, Sara Swann• January 11, 2024

The facts behind the Russian, right-wing narratives claiming Hunter Biden funded biolabs in Ukraine

By Bill McCarthy• April 1, 2022

Fact-checking hoaxes and conspiracies about the coronavirus

By Daniel Funke, Tom Kertscher• January 24, 2020

More research needed on early Benadryl, COVID-19 lab results

By Samantha Putterman• January 21, 2022

PolitiFact sheet: Where the parties diverge on Benghazi, Clinton

By Clayton Youngman• October 21, 2015

15 of our wackiest COVID-19 fact-checks

By Daniel Funke• March 15, 2021

6 things we’ve learned from one year of coronavirus misinformation

By Daniel Funke• March 12, 2021

The intel numbers game

By Shawn Zeller• November 19, 2007

Russia and its influence on the presidential election

By Lauren Carroll• December 1, 2016

What a government study suggests about sunlight and COVID-19

By Amy Sherman• April 24, 2020

NIH helped fund research involving donated fetal tissue, but Fauci was not directly involved

By Madison Czopek• June 17, 2021

COVID-19 testing: Where we are now

By Samantha Putterman• April 17, 2020

A look at Susan Rice, Benghazi, and unmasking

By Louis Jacobson• August 7, 2020