Dr. Anthony Fauci is seen at the 33rd Annual White House Correspondents' Garden Brunch in Washington, DC, Saturday, April 25, 2026. Nathan Posner/Shutterstock

The prosecution of Dr. David Morens on charges of blocking investigations into COVID’s origins can’t be the end of the nation’s search for truth in this affair: Even if the 11th-hour Biden pardon of Dr. Anthony Fauci keeps him out of prison, Americans need the full facts.

Morens worked under Fauci at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; he stands charged with destroying and concealing official records on the bug’s birth — in an evident effort to protect his boss.

Plenty of evidence shows Fauci conspired with National Institutes of Health head Francis Collins to quash any inquiry into COVID’s origins within the Wuhan Institute of Virology — which did NIH/NIAISD-funded research into coronaviruses in the years before the pandemic, despite the federal ban on such “gain of function” experiments.

Emails show Moren bragging of his…