House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner (R-OH) said over the weekend that the report that was given to President Joe Biden about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic has classified intelligence in it that contradicts information that was released last week by the Intelligence Community.
Turner made the remarks during an interview a CBS News with Margaret Brennan on “Face The Nation” when asked about why the IC report seemed “so inconclusive.”
“We passed a law saying, declassify the information that you have about the COVID and Wuhan lab’s activities,” Turner said. “What they did is they basically went and — and did a paper on what they believe about the intelligence they’ve looked at. I will give an example of this. We’ve asked to open the curtain and release the intelligence, and they went behind the curtain, read this stuff, and came out and said, well, this is what we think about it.”
“This is not sufficient,” he continued. “And, certainly,…