Covid-19 possible got here from Chinese lab, says US prez hopeful Nikki Haley

Nikki Haley, who not too long ago introduced her 2024 Presidential bid, has vowed to chop billions in overseas assist despatched to China and different US adversaries.

New Delhi ,UPDATED: Feb 28, 2023 08:55 IST

GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley tweeted, ‘Covid likely came from Chinese lab, cut US aid’ (File Photo)

By India Today World Desk: Indian-origin Republican chief Nikki Haley took to Twitter on Tuesday to say that Covid possible got here from a Chinese lab and requested to chop US assist to Beijing.

COVID 19 possible got here from a Chinese lab. Cut US assist. Not a cent to Communist China.
— Nikki Haley (@NikkiHaley) February 27, 2023

“Not a cent to Communist China,” stated Nikki Haley additional in her tweet.

The tweet got here after the United States’ Energy Department stated that the coronavirus most definitely arose from a laboratory in China.

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The Energy Department was beforehand not sure concerning the origin of the virus. However, in an replace to a 2021 doc by Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines’s workplace, the report highlights how completely different components of the intelligence group have arrived at disparate judgments concerning the pandemic’s origin.

Nikki Haley, who not too long ago introduced her 2024 Presidential bid, earlier vowed to chop billions in overseas assist despatched to China and different US adversaries.

She stated, “I will cut every cent in foreign aid sent to our enemies. Biden administration resumed military aid to Pakistan and American taxpayers still give money to Communist China for ridiculous environment programs.”

Also Read: ‘Will cut every cent sent to enemies’: GOP prez candidate Nikki Haley vows to chop overseas assist to China, Pakistan

In an opinion piece that she wrote on February 24 for a each day tabloid, Nikki Haley criticised each the Democratic and Republican presidential administrations for the way they dealt with overseas assist, noting that the United States spent $46 billion in 2022 to assist nations like Iraq, Pakistan, and China.

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Feb 28, 2023