The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Expector General arrested Dr. David Morens, who reported to Dr. Anthony Fauci. Morens is charged with conspiracy and destruction of federal records, according to Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis.
Johnson praised the OIG, saying that its new leadership is holding Morens accountable.
“More than two years ago, my PSI staff discovered and made public emails in which Dr. David Morens bragged to colleagues about his efforts to avoid transparency by destroying federal records and using his personal email to communicate on ‘sensitive issues.’
In 2023, Johnson, who was at the time the ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent letters to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Sec. Xavier Becerra and HHS Inspector General Christi Grimm that Johnson said revealed a recently obtained email apparently showing a concerted effort led by Dr. David Morens, a senior scientific advisor at the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), to circumvent federal record keeping laws and avoid producing responsive documents to congressional requests including the senator’s own request from June 2021.
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