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Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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What happened Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.
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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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WBAL Baltimore (Hearst)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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WLWT Cincinnati (Hearst)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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WMTW8 (Hearst, Portland ME)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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WGAL Susquehanna / KOAT7 (Hearst, Albuquerque)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Aug 4, 11:02 PM

Did Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab leak, masks, school closures?

Did Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict his public stances on lab-leak theories, masks and school closures? Here's a fact check.

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Score hidden until the match is cleanerLow confidence11 sources · 1 bias bucketsDeveloping · 11 sources · 1 bucketFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Aug 4, 11:02 PM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.

Aug 4, 11:02 PM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.

Aug 4, 11:02 PM: WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH) joined the source map.

Aug 4, 11:02 PM: WBAL Baltimore (Hearst) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 11 sources · 1 bucket.