Dr. Anthony Fauci defended the NIH giving $600,000 to a Wuhan lab in 2014 for research into whether bat coronaviruses could be transmitted to humans
In Sunday's episode of CNN's 'State of the Union,' Fauci told host Jake Tapper that it would be 'negligent' not to fund the research
Fauci and Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul feuded over the subject last week, when Paul accused Fauci of being liable for the origin of the coronavirus
Fauci accused Paul of being a 'liar' who 'doesn't know what you're talking about'
