National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said there is “not a definitive answer' on the virus’ origins, as two federal agencies say the virus likely emerged from a laboratory rather than through natural transmission.
The U.S. Energy Department has concluded that the Covid-19 pandemic was most likely caused by a laboratory leak, the
reported Sunday, though National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said there is “not a definitive answer." on the virus’ genesis.... [+]The Energy Department’s new conclusions are found in an updated classified report from the office of Avril Haines, the Director of National Intelligence, which was recently provided to the White House and some members of Congress, according to theThe Energy Department, which oversees many U.S.
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