Dr. Fauci Says It Was Him And Not Former President Trump Who Started The Ball Rolling To Develop The Covid-19 Vaccine

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, has appeared to claim credit for the decision to quickly develop vaccines against COVID-19 

Daily Mail: 'It was the best decision I ever made': Dr. Fauci says it was him and NOT Trump who started the ball rolling to develop COVID vaccine and gives no credit to Operation Warp Speed 

 * Fauci made the surprising claim in a CNN special 'COVID WAR: The Pandemic Doctors Speak Out'   * 'May have been the best decision that I've ever made,' he said of push to make COVID vaccines 

 * Remark glossed over the roles of pharmaceutical companies and Operation Warp Speed 

 * Trump has repeatedly claimed credit for the development of vaccines in record time 

 * He has also accused Fauci of nay-saying the program to rush vaccines to the public 

 * 'If it were up to Fauci we still wouldn't have a Covid vaccine,' a Trump confidante said in response 

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, appeared to claim credit for the decision to quickly develop vaccines against COVID-19 on Sunday - in comments that are sure to anger Donald Trump. 

Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, made the comment in an interview with CNN for a special, diving into the details of America's pandemic response. 

'When I saw what happened in New York City, almost over-running of our healthcare systems, and that's when it became very clear that the decision we made on January 10 to go all out and develop a vaccine, may have been the best decision that I've ever made with regard to intervention as the director of the institute,' Fauci said. 

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WNU Editor: The rush to rewrite history has begun.

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