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  "id": 1964585,
  "title": "Who is David Morens? Fauci’s former adviser admits to concealing COVID research records",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/who-is-david-morens-faucis-former-adviser-admits-to-concealing-covid",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-19T15:15:42.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/who-is-david-morens-fauci-s-former-adviser-admits-to-concealing-covid-research-records-11787151916809.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The 78-year-old entered his guilty plea Tuesday in federal court in Greenbelt, Maryland. He is scheduled to be sentenced on November 12 and faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison.",
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        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Anthony Fauci's Ex-Advisor Pleads Guilty To Covid Conspiracy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/anthony-faucis-ex-advisor-pleads-guilty-to-covid-conspiracy",
        "published": "2026-08-19T00:25:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Former Fauci adviser pleads guilty in US to conspiring to conceal COVID-19 records",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/former-fauci-adviser-pleads-guilty-in-us-to-conspiring-to-conceal",
        "published": "2026-08-19T03:51:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Forbes",
        "title": "Top Fauci Advisor Pleads Guilty In COVID-19 Origin Cover-Up Case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/top-fauci-advisor-pleads-guilty-in-covid-19-origin-cover-up-case",
        "published": "2026-08-19T14:42:29.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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