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Ron DeSantis: “Fauci had a political agenda, and it wasn't an agenda that…”

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Ron DeSantis ROASTS Fauci on Clay & Buck: We Proved He Is NOT "the Science"

Published | Video Starts at 01:00

Well, it's validation of the criticism that particularly I lodged against him, really, in the very early days of COVID I mean, after we got into six, eight weeks of this, it was clear that he Fauci had a political agenda, and it wasn't an agenda that was reflective in the underlying data. Now, my voice at the time was very lonely. Fauci was viewed basically as a demigod because of how the media treated him. Even most Republican voters thought Fauci was the end all, be all. (01:00–01:05)

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Asserts that Fauci's agenda during COVID-19 was politically motivated and not data-driven.

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