The only Republican running for the 34th Congressional District in Los Angeles has repeatedly tweeted that the novel coronavirus was man-made and implicated Pope Francis, Hillary Clinton and others in the spread of the illness.
The California GOP has endorsed Wright by default because she is the lone Republican running in that district, according to Cynthia Bryant, executive director of the California Republican Party. Bryant said the organization plans to review the rule that gives automatic endorsements to GOP candidates if they’re the sole Republican on the ballot.“There’s a little thing called the 1st Amendment,” Bryant said of Wright’s tweet. “Candidates can say whatever they want to.
So much coronavirus-related misinformation has proliferated in recent weeks that the World Health Organization coined a term for the flurry of unsubstantiated claims:U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton questioned the origins of the coronavirus on Fox News in mid-February, noting that a large laboratory is “a few miles away” from a seafood market that had a large cluster of some of the first cases detected.
“We don’t have evidence that this disease originated there but because of China’s duplicity and dishonesty from the beginning, we need to at least ask the question to see what the evidence says,” Cotton said.in a statement“The rapid, open, and transparent sharing of data on this outbreak is now being threatened by rumors and misinformation around its origins,” the scientists wrote.
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