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Sen. Rand Paul released documents showing the FBI halted a U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspection of British zoologist Peter Daszak due to his long-term collaboration with the Wuhan Institute of Virology. The documents reveal CBP had flagged Daszak as a high person of interest before the FBI requested the inspection be stopped.

Sen. Rand Paul released documents showing the FBI halted a U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspection of British zoologist Peter Daszak, linked to the Wuhan Institute of Virology, during his return from a WHO investigation into COVID-19 origins. The documents reveal Daszak was flagged for his collaboration with the Wuhan lab and NIH-funded research, but the FBI requested the border inspection be canceled.