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Budi

(15,325 posts)
Mon Jul 19, 2021, 04:25 PM Jul 2021

Jake Tapper Lied! Obama directed 25 million through DARPA to Moderna to research and develop mRNA.. [View all]




Operation Warp Speed was only possible because of technology developed under President Obama. Thanks, Obama!
However, Jake Tapper now credits Trump 🙄



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What's more...after that in 2013, Obama also directed 25 million through DARPA to Moderna to research and develop mRNA vaccines.

https://investors.modernatx.com/news-releases/news-release-details/darpa-awards-moderna-therapeutics-grant-25-million-develop

DARPA Awards Moderna Therapeutics a Grant for up to $25 Million to Develop Messenger RNA Therapeutics™
October 2, 2013

Research to focus on antibody production for immune defense

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., October 2, 2013—Moderna Therapeutics, the company pioneering messenger RNA therapeutics™, a revolutionary new treatment modality to enable the in vivo production of therapeutic proteins, announced today that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded the company up to $25 million to research and develop its messenger RNA therapeutics™ platform as a rapid and reliable way to make antibody-producing drugs to protect against a wide range of known and unknown emerging infectious diseases and engineered biological threats.
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THANK YOU PRESIDENT OBAMA

Get your facts straight Jake Tapper 🤬
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