Sen. Rand Paul issues subpoenas to investigate origins of COVID-19 pandemic and risky gain-of-function research involving Dr. Anthony Fauci. Legal experts question the validity of Biden's preemptive pardon for Fauci. Investigations reveal government officials knew about coronavirus research at China's Wuhan Institute of Virology in 2018.
Key Points
Sen. Rand Paul issuing subpoenas for investigation
Legal experts questioning Biden's preemptive pardon for Fauci
Revelation of government officials' knowledge of coronavirus research in 2018
Pros
Efforts to uncover the truth behind the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic
Potential accountability for risky gain-of-function research
Cons
Legal complexities surrounding preemptive pardons
Uncertainty and split opinions on the origin of the COVID-19 virus