Poll: Only 40% Believe Fauci Told The Truth...

As investigators pursue evidence the COVID-19 virus might have originated in a Chinese research laboratory, many voters doubt Dr. Anthony Fauci has told the truth about American funding of such research.

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds 40% of Likely U.S. Voters believe Fauci has told the truth about U.S. government funding for so-called "gain-of-function" virus research. Forty-six percent (46%) of voters believe Fauci has not told the truth about U.S. funding of such research, and 15% are not sure. (To see survey question wording, click here.)

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., last week said newly released emails show Fauci was aware American taxpayer dollars were funding gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology...