US-Funded Experiments in China Could Secretly Manipulate Viruses: Email

FBI tipped off to risky experiments, which were funded by the agency headed by Dr. Anthony Fauci.

An aerial view shows the P4 laboratory at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, on April 17, 2020. Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images

Experiments in China funded by the U.S. government could manipulate coronaviruses and leave no trace, according to newly disclosed emails.

Details of the experiments show that changing the viruses could be done and “would leave no signatures of purposeful human manipulation,” an unknown person told the FBI on April 23, 2020, according to one of the emails.