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In his diary Fauci disparaged Trump, praised the Chinese, and lost secret files in ransomware hack

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From criticizing Donald Trump to detailing a personal ransomware attack, newly released notes written by Fauci offer one of the earliest glimpses into how he adapted to Trump-era Washington as a permanent public official.

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  1. Just the News

    In his diary Fauci disparaged Trump, praised the Chinese, and lost secret files in ransomware hack (opens Just the News)

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    From criticizing Donald Trump to detailing a personal ransomware attack, newly released notes written by Fauci offer one of the earliest glimpses into how he adapted to Trump-era Washington as a permanent public official.

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  3. GOP Daily Brief

    Fauci Diary Reveals Ransomware Loss of Confidential Anthrax Files, Anti-Trump Rants, And China Praise (opens GOP Daily Brief)

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    In any normal workplace in America, if a government employee stored classified documents on an unprotected personal computer and lost them all to hackers, that...