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‘Will Come Back to Bite You’: Top FDA Official Asked Fauci for Vaccine Side Effect Study, Email Shows

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THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—A newly released email suggests that the nation’s top vaccine regulator encouraged Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Francis Collins to leverage billions in scientific research dollars to study COVID vaccine side effects—but they never followed through on her request.

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  1. The Daily Signal

    ‘Will Come Back to Bite You’: Top FDA Official Asked Fauci for Vaccine Side Effect Study, Email Shows (opens The Daily Signal)

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    THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—A newly released email suggests that the nation’s top vaccine regulator encouraged Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Francis Collins to leverage billions in scientific research dollars to study COVID vaccine side effects—but they never followed through on her request.

  2. BizPac Review

    ‘Will come back to bite you’: Top FDA official asked Fauci for vaccine side effect study, new email shows (opens BizPac Review)

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    A newly released email suggests that the nation’s top vaccine regulator encouraged Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Francis Collins to leverage billions in scientific research dollars to […]

  3. Conservative Review

    Fauci was apparently warned to save '$$' to tackle vaccine fallout: 'Will come back to bite you' (opens Conservative Review)

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    Anthony Fauci and other health officials who told Americans the COVID-19 vaccines were " safe and effective " had suspicions to the contrary, a new document drop from Republican Sens. Ron Johnson (Wis.) and Rand Paul (Ky.) appears to show.

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