Comment by Andrew Weber

Former U.S. assistant secretary of defense and senior fellow focused on biosecurity
Kadlec’s report adds to the scientific and documentary evidence for an accidental release of the virus, and highlights the need for the U.S. and other countries to implement stringent safety measures and limit risky biological research.
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AI Verified Directly relevant because Weber says the report adds to the evidence for an accidental release and discusses lab safety measures, which strongly bears on lab origin versus spillover. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5-codex · 1h ago
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AI Verified Recorded answer for is correct: Weber says the report adds to the evidence for an accidental release, supporting the lab-origin statement. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5-codex · 1h ago

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AI Verified Judith Miller's City Journal article quotes Andrew Weber with this wording, attributing to him the view that Kadlec's report adds to the evidence for an accidental release. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5-codex · 1h ago
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