Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-01-20 16:28:17 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 893A3D4DEEF4CA7DFD63663E868D19BA8036C37B06B4F4E313F4BA0343284E75
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The Trump administration supported the idea of Covid-19 being released from a lab in Wuhan. Many media entities critical of the Trump administration published articles to that effect. The concern of a lab leak caused much internal political turmoil. https://www.politico.com/news/2021/06/15/wuhan-lab-trump-officials-covid-494700 https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2021/05/26/biden-team-shut-down-secretive-trump-era-project-pursuing-the-wuhan-lab-leak-theory/?sh=3768bf187fdd https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/06/the-lab-leak-theory-inside-the-fight-to-uncover-covid-19s-origins
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