CIA shifts stance on Covid-19 origins; claims lab leak 'more likely'

The CIA has shifted its stance on the origin of Covid-19, suggesting a lab leak is more likely than a natural origin based on existing intelligence. This assessment follows John Ratcliffe's appointment as CIA director and reflects new analysis ordered by his predecessor.

CIA shifts stance on Covid-19 origins; claims lab leak 'more likely'
The CIA has shifted its stance on the origin of Covid-19, suggesting a lab leak is more likely than a natural origin based on existing intelligence. This assessment follows John Ratcliffe's appointment as CIA director and reflects new analysis ordered by his predecessor.