Ex-Trump official Matt Pottinger faults China for virus cover-up
Pottinger said the head of China's CDC was unaware the coronavirus was spreading until late December 2019.
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Pottinger said the head of China's CDC was unaware the coronavirus was spreading until late December 2019.
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