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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.
Dr. David Morens, a former senior adviser at NIAID, was indicted on five counts for allegedly using a personal Gmail to hide COVID-19-era records and share nonpublic NIH information with a New York nonprofit tied to EcoHealth Alliance, part of a scheme to evade FOIA requests and influence the pandemic-origin narrative; he has appeared in court and is due to be arraigned.
A former NIH official, David Morens, was indicted on obstruction of justice and conspiracy for using a private Gmail to hide emails about gain-of-function coronavirus research and to thwart FOIA requests; the indictment cites two unindicted co-conspirators—Peter Daszak and Gerald Keusch—while Fauci is not charged, and Morens appeared in Greenbelt court where he was released on recognizance.
NIH senior adviser Dr. David Morens is under scrutiny for allegedly deleting critical COVID-19 records and using private emails to evade transparency, potentially implicating Dr. Anthony Fauci in a conspiracy to hide information about the origins of COVID-19. Morens' actions, including improper conduct and making light of serious issues, have drawn bipartisan condemnation and could lead to criminal prosecution.