In the Oval Office, HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was asked about investigating the anthrax attack during the Bush Administration.
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00:00Thank you, Mr. President. I actually have a question for Secretary Kennedy, if you don't mind.
00:03Go ahead.
00:04You mentioned the anthrax attacks of 2001. At Zero Hedge, we're working on a piece,
00:09revisiting that, and I've heard you speak at length about how that was likely a conspiracy
00:13from the inside of the Bush administration. So with your new current position,
00:18would you consider re-looking into that, given the questions that I've heard you raise in the past?
00:22Well, we're not at this moment going back. I mean,
00:25you know, the FBI has already done an extensive investigation. They said that the anthrax was
00:32Ames anthrax. It came from a U.S. lab. Their accusation was that it was released by a scientist
00:41called Bruce Ivins, who subsequently committed suicide. There are many people who believe that
00:47Bruce Ivins was falsely accused and that it was somebody else in the lab. It's not something that
00:53we're currently investigating, but it's something that the FBI, the fact that it came from a U.S. lab
01:00has, is something the FBI, the FBI determined.
01:06Yeah, please.
01:06There have been several mahal-