05.05.2020 - 20:11 [ New York Times ]

Pompeo Ties Coronavirus to China Lab, Despite Spy Agencies’ Uncertainty

Speaking on the ABC program “This Week,” Mr. Pompeo, the former C.I.A. chief and one of the senior administration officials who is most hawkish on dealing with China, said that “there’s enormous evidence” that the coronavirus came from the lab, though he agreed with the intelligence assessment that there was no indication that the virus was man-made or genetically modified.