In his communication, Hunter states, "Very simple, 10 M per annum budget to use to further the interest of the JV. This move to 5M is completely new to me and is not acceptable obviously."
A bill from the House Appropriations Committee would ban EcoHealth Alliance and the Wuhan Institute of Virology from receiving funds from U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and other sources leading to the State Department.
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the United States Agency for International Development funded an EcoHealth Alliance subcontractor's efforts on coronaviruses, according to a report found through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.
Amazon and JPMorgan are part of an effort to push Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in Singapore, according to a paper released by the Monetary Association of Singapore (MAS).
"It's easier for BlackRock to do things when people aren't thinking about it," Varlay said, adding that BlackRock "doesn't want to be anywhere on the radar."