Former Fauci Associate Dr. David Morens Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Against the U.S.

Dr. David Morens, former senior adviser at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and once an associate to Dr. Anthony Fauci, pleaded guilty Thursday to a conspiracy to defraud the U.S. in relation to efforts to evade Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the guilty plea Tuesday.

In April, the DOJ brought charges against Morens, 78, alleging conspiracy against the U.S., and he was indicted.

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