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Ex-Fauci adviser pleads guilty to conspiring to conceal Covid-era grant records

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Ex-Fauci adviser pleads guilty to conspiring to conceal Covid-era grant records
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David Morens, a former senior NIAID adviser under Anthony Fauci, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to evade public-records laws and conceal documents related to Covid-19 research funding, including a bat coronavirus grant; prosecutors say he and others planned to use Morens' personal email to avoid FOIA requests, and he faces up to five years in prison at sentencing on November 12.

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  1. Former Fauci adviser pleads guilty to conspiring to conceal Covid-19 records  NBC News
  2. Former Fauci adviser pleads guilty in US to conspiring to conceal COVID-19 records  Reuters
  3. Former Fauci Adviser Pleads Guilty to Trying to Conceal Covid-Related Records  The New York Times
  4. David Morens, former NIAID adviser, pleads guilty in COVID-19 records scheme  CBS News
  5. Former Fauci aide admits hiding emails to thwart pandemic inquiry  The Washington Post

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