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FAUCI: “You know, it’s more complicated than that, Neil. I don’t know in we can explain it in the brief period of time we have. Look at the research that was done, it was research that was highly recommended by peer review, our it peer reviews. It got a very high score in the peer review system. The purpose of the research was very, very clear. It was to try to determine what was out there in the bad population that might be ultimately risky for us. It was done in the context of trying to find out what the precise environmental bat sources of sars cov 1. So it was research by qualified people. There’s all of this thing about China. That is a different situation now. Back then when you’re dealing with qualified highly respected Chinese scientists. So it is what was made out to be about dealing with really bad people. Because those scientists were well-respected in the scientific community. Internationally. You can just ask —”