Hidden Messages in GOP Report Reveal How Scientists Shaped Narrative on COVID-19 Origins

On July 11, we reported that House Republicans released two text messages that show that a group of prominent scientists conspired to dismiss the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic in order to protect China. It has now emerged that those messages are part of a much larger trove that was apparently being held back by House Republicans. The additional messages contain some of the most significant evidence to date that there was an orchestrated coverup of the origins of COVID-19. The new set of messages was uncovered by Francisco de Asís de Ribera, an online researcher who noticed that the…