Dr. Fauci Subpoenaed: He Briefed CIA On COVID Origins, Picked The Scientists To Clear Him, Then Told Senate It Didn’t Happen – Ask Dr. Drew – Ep 636

Dr. Fauci Subpoenaed: He Briefed CIA On COVID Origins, Picked The Scientists To Clear Him, Then Told Senate It Didn’t Happen – Ask Dr. Drew – Ep 636

June 25, 2026 · 1h 12m · Season 1 · Episode 636

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The episode discusses Dr. Fauci's subpoena and the implications of newly declassified documents regarding COVID origins.

Dr. Anthony Fauci has been subpoenaed by the US Senate, just days after Tulsi Gabbard declassified more COVID-origins documents. Justin Hart says they finally show how Dr. Fauci used a “circular reporting loop” to mislead the CIA as they investigated whether “his own funded research might have caused the pandemic.” While under oath in 2024, Fauci was asked by Congress if he’d spoken to the CIA about viral research, responding “not to my knowledge about COVID.” These new documents appear to conflict with Dr. Fauci’s testimony. “It works like this,” writes Hart. “Fauci hands the intelligence community a list of scientists to consult. The IC consults them. Their conclusions become the official intelligence assessment… The scientists vouch for Fauci, the spies vouch for the scientists, and the public is told the whole circle is consensus.” Hart says Fauci pointed analysts toward research he called consistent with natural origins and recommended specific scientists who already agreed with him. Justin Hart discusses the new bombshell reports and Bill Pulte, tapped as acting DNI after Gabbard’s resignation. Anthony Henry, the 18-year-old Republican candidate for the New Hampshire State…

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