David Morens denied attempting to evade federal transparency laws by using his personal email.
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- David Morens denied attempting to evade federal transparency laws by using his personal email.
In congressional testimony, Morens denied attempting to evade federal transparency laws by using his personal email.
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- Ex-Fauci adviser pleads guilty to plotting to conceal COVID-19 research records during pandemic cited evidence
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- In a 2021 email, David Morens wrote, “i learned from our foia lady here how to make emails disappear after i am foia’d but before the search starts, so i think we are all safe,” and later added, “Plus i deleted most of those earlier emails after sending them to gmail.”
- The Department of Justice bringing charges against David Morens caused David Morens to take responsibility for what he did.
- David Morens pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to defraud the United States in relation to efforts to evade FOIA requests.
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Origin: extracted from Ex-Fauci adviser pleads guilty to plotting to conceal COVID-19 research records during pandemic · 2026-09-09 07:42