Everyone wants to know where the coronavirus came from. In the absence of a clear explanation, several theories are circulating β including one, pushed by the Trump administration, that the pandemic started because of malpractice in a lab in Wuhan, China. But is that a secret the Chinese government is keeping, or a mystery no one knows the answer to? Guest: Julian E. Barnes, who covers national security for The New York Times. For more information on todayβs episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.
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