PETA calls on Fauci to resign

FEE’s Jon Miltimore writes, “Dr. Anthony Fauci, already facing calls for his ouster for allegedly lying to Congress about his agency’s funding of controversial genetic research at China’s Wuhan lab, is now facing political heat on a different front.

On Friday, a bipartisan group of lawmakers sent a letter to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NAID) and President Joe Biden requesting information regarding allegations that the government funded experiments that injected puppies with parasites.

PETA Calls on Fauci to *Resign* After (More) Allegations His Agency Funded Horrific Experiments on Puppieshttps://t.co/SQEIxmEN3F via @feeonline

— Jon Miltimore (@miltimore79) October 26, 2021

'We write with grave concerns about reports of costly, cruel, and unnecessary tax-payer funded experiments on dogs commissioned by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases,' said Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina, one of 24 lawmakers to sign the letter.

By Sunday, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) had joined the group of lawmakers demanding action at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

'Yes, I think everybody who heads an NIH agency right now should resign,' said PETA senior vice president Kathy Guillermo, when asked if Fauci should resign during an interview with Newsmax.”

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