By Greg Piper | Just the News
Indictment alleges quid pro quo between EcoHealth Alliance, Fauci senior advisor started with an “upper-mid tier” wine delivery. Sen. Johnson says FDA knew government database “masked” vaccine injuries, rejected transparency update.
David Morens, senior advisor to former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci for 16 years, spent much of his career studying the threat of viral outbreaks posed by birds, especially when infections jump from wild fowl to poultry. Now he’s facing the possibility of prison.
The chickens have come home to roost for Morens, two years after congressional subpoenas exposed his avowed practice of circumventing the Freedom of Information Act to hide conversations about the origin of COVID-19 and suggesting he did so in cooperation with Fauci, whom Morens called “too smart” to get caught.
An April 16 federal indictment, unsealed Tuesday after Morens’ arrest, alleges conspiracies with two others, an agreement to illegally hide their conversations and a quid pro quo rewarding Morens with a “cult favorite” Napa Valley wine for promoting the natural origin theory of COVID and discrediting the lab-leak theory.
Morens surrendered his passport Tuesday and is scheduled for arraignment May 8 in federal district court in Greenbelt, Md., the court docket shows. His conditions for release prevent Morens from leaving the continental U.S. without prior approval by the court and from communicating with “Co-Conspirator 1” and “Co-Conspirator 2.”
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