Rand Paul releases docs that reveal FBI halted border inspection of virus researcher over Wuhan lab links
FBI Rand Paul releases docs that reveal FBI halted border inspection of virus researcher over Wuhan lab links Documents released by Sen. Rand Paul show CBP flagged the EcoHealth Alliance chief as 'a high person of interest' By Louis Casiano Fox News Published July 20, 2026 8:07pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Rand Paul torches Fauci over alleged COVID 'conspiracy' cover-up Sen. Anthony Fauci allegedly funded gain-of-function research leading up to the global pandemic.
- ▪FBI Rand Paul releases docs that reveal FBI halted border inspection of virus researcher over Wuhan lab links Documents released by Sen.
- ▪Rand Paul show CBP flagged the EcoHealth Alliance chief as 'a high person of interest' By Louis Casiano Fox News Published July 20, 2026 8:07pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video R
- ▪Anthony Fauci allegedly funded gain-of-function research leading up to the global pandemic.
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FBI Rand Paul releases docs that reveal FBI halted border inspection of virus researcher over Wuhan lab links Documents released by Sen. Rand Paul show CBP flagged the EcoHealth Alliance chief as 'a high person of interest' By Louis Casiano Fox News Published July 20, 2026 8:07pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Rand Paul torches Fauci over alleged COVID 'conspiracy' cover-up Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., details how Dr. Anthony Fauci allegedly funded gain-of-function research leading up to the global pandemic. Paul claims Fauci coerced intelligence analysts, including the CIA, to alter their initial findings about the COVID-19 lab leak origin.
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