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Chairman Paul Letter to DNI Gabbard, p.2 · letter_dni:exh:00002
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Biological Sciences Experts Group (BSEG).5 On January 29, 2020, Dr. Baric emailed a copy of
his PowerPoint presentation which included a slide titled "Origins" that discussed the possibility
of an accidental release by the WIV.6
For this reason, I respectfully request the following records be provided in complete, original,
and unredacted form no later than 5:00 PM on November 13, 2025:
1. All emails, including any attachments, sent or received between January 1, 2012, and
October 30, 2025, between any ODNI employee, ODNI contractor, or individual detailed
to ODNI by another federal agency and any of the following individuals: Ralph Baric,
Toni Baric, Anthony Fauci, Francis Collins, Cliff Lane, David Morens, Gray Handley,
Ping Chen, Dennis Carroll, Peter Daszak, Aleksei Chmura, Bob Garry, Linfa Wang,
Jeremy Farrar, Vincent Munster, or Ian Lipkin. This request includes any email in which
the listed individuals appear in the to, from, cc, or bcc fields, as well as any email that
references, mentions, or otherwise discusses any of the listed individuals, even if they are
not direct participants in the correspondence.
2. All records since January 1, 2012, referring or relating to any of the following
individuals: Ralph Baric, Toni Baric, Anthony Fauci, Francis Collins, Cliff Lane, David
Morens, Gray Handley, Ping Chen, Dennis Carroll, Peter Daszak, Aleksei Chmura, Bob
Garry, Linfa Wang, Jeremy Farrar, Vincent Munster, or Ian Lipkin.
3. All emails, including any attachments, sent or received between January 1, 2012, and
October 30, 2025, of any ODNI employee, ODNI contractor, or individual detailed to
ODNI by another federal agency, referring or relating to any of the following:
a. COVID-19 origins
b. Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV)
c. Academy of Military Medical Sciences (AMMS)
d. Zhengli Shi
e. Ben Hu
f. Yusen Zhou
g. EcoHealth Alliance
h. The National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC)
i. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Integrated
Research Facility (IRF) at Fort Detrick
j. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Rocky Mountain Laboratory (RML)
k. gain-of-function research (GOF)
l. biological dual use research of concern (DURC)
5 NAT. ARCHIVES AND RECS. ADMIN., REQUEST FOR RECS. DISPOSITION AUTH. FOR THE NAT'L
COUNTERPROLIFERATION CTR. (2010), https://www.archives.gov/files/records-mgmt/rcs/schedules/independentagencies/rg-0576/n1-576-08-006_sf115.pdf; Demaneuf, Gilles (@gdemaneuf). "1/2 Quick update to my Proximal
Origin piece to identify the confidential BSEG meeting of 25 or 26 Jan 2020, during which Baric explained that the
virus could have come from a lab, possibly after some engineering." X, Jan. 26, 2025,
https://x.com/gdemaneuf/status/1883465391156109423.
6 Presentation from Baric Laboratory, University of North Carolina, 2019-nHCov.
Links shared
- gov https://www.archives.gov/files/records-mgmt/rcs/schedules/independentagencies/rg-0576/n1-576-08-006_sf115.pdf
- social https://x.com/gdemaneuf/status/1883465391156109423