CIA Shifts Stance on Covid Origins, Now Favors Lab Leak Theory
The CIA issued a report favoring the Wuhan lab leak hypothesis, right as new director John Ratcliffe is set to take over the nation's top intelligence agency.
Team Reality is back in charge of the U.S. government.
The Central Intelligence Agency on Saturday issued a fresh reassessment favoring the theory that the Covid-19 pandemic originated from an accidental leak at the Wuhan lab, which marks a major shift in the agency's position.
The report comes shortly after the new CIA Director John Ratcliffe was confirmed by a vote in the U.S. Senate.
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