Ex-WaPo fact-checker admits he 'screwed up' on lab leak theory

Name: Ex-WaPo fact-checker admits he 'screwed up' on lab leak theory
Uploaded: 2025-08-15T01:57:39Z
Duration: 57 s
Description: Former Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler admitted that he was "completely wrong" writing in 2020 that it was "doubtful" the COVID-19 lab leak theory was true.

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Ex-WaPo fact-checker admits he 'screwed up' on lab leak theory

Former Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler admitted that he was "completely wrong" writing in 2020 that it was "doubtful" the COVID-19 lab leak theory was true.

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