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Saturday, August 1, 2026

Fauci wrote in his diary that Trump had 'no interest' in the COVID-19 pandemic…

“Fauci wrote in his diary that Trump had 'no interest' in the COVID-19 pandemic and was embarrassing the US.”

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What we can confirm

Multiple news and fact-checking outlets report that Anthony Fauci’s publicly released pandemic-era diary includes a November 16, 2020 entry stating that President Trump had “no interest at all in the Pandemic,” was focused on blocking Biden from becoming president, and was “embarrassing the USA,” and Fauci has confirmed the diary’s authenticity in Senate testimony.[1][2]

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snopes.com
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esquire.com
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theguardian.com
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abcnews.com
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washingtonpost.com
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usatoday.com
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npr.org
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Checked August 1, 2026

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