{"id":21608,"date":"2026-07-30T03:35:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T22:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=21608"},"modified":"2026-07-30T03:35:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T22:35:36","slug":"what-bllshit-furious-fauci-complained-about-elon-musks-attacks-in-unearthed-diary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=21608","title":{"rendered":"\u2018What B*llshit!\u2019 Furious Fauci Complained About Elon Musk\u2019s \u2018Attacks\u2019 in Unearthed Diary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5746662\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5746662\" class=\"wp-image-5746662 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/am11.mediaite.com\/med\/cnt\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Untitled-design-2026-07-29T151419-124.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Anthony Fauci griped about Elon Musk&apos;s &quot;attacks&quot; on him in his Covid-19 diary.\" width=\"1250\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5746662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photos via: Mariam Zuhaib and Jose Luis Magana for AP Photo)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Add <strong>Elon Musk<\/strong> to the list of people Dr. <strong>Anthony Fauci<\/strong> griped about in his newly released Covid-19 diary.<\/p>\n<p>Fauci complained about Musk&#8217;s &#8220;attacks&#8221; against him in a December 2022 diary entry where he noted the SpaceX and Tesla boss had re-shared a post from right-wing influencer <strong>Laura Loomer<\/strong>, suggesting he publicly release Fauci&#8217;s daughter&#8217;s emails. Musk had just bought X two months earlier, and <strong>Ali Fauci<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alifau\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">had worked<\/a> as a software engineer at the company then-known as Twitter from 2014 to 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Fauci was not a fan of Loomer&#8217;s idea \u2014 or Musk sharing it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Many people in the press and outside are asking about and concerned about the attacks on me by Elon Musk,&#8221; Fauci wrote. &#8220;Look at this tweet. What b*llshit!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He then included a screenshot of the Loomer post.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hey Elon Musk, under your new ownership of Twitter, will Dr. Fauci&#8217;s daughter&#8217;s emails be released to the public so we can see how her father influenced her behavior at Twitter with regards to COVID?&#8221; Loomer wrote. &#8220;Talk about a major conflict of interest. Well known since 2015, by the way!&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed_container\" id=\"7501fc3b3315146a226d95e3f3536a54\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hey <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@elonmusk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Under your new ownership of Twitter, will Dr. Fauci\u2019s daughter\u2019s emails be released to the public so we can see how her father influenced her behavior at Twitter with regards to COVID?<\/p>\n<p>Talk about a major conflict of interest. Well known since 2015, by the way!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Laura Loomer (@LauraLoomer) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LauraLoomer\/status\/1602315423441117184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>One day earlier on December 11, 2022, Fauci jotted down, &#8220;All of a sudden, Elon Musk has started to viciously attack me with tweets on Twitter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fauci was referring to Musk posting a meme of the doc and then-President<strong> Joe Biden<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just one more lockdown, my king&#8230;&#8221; Fauci said in the meme.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed_container\" id=\"b9f3ba55ab9201c7df575bfa0ffe4d95\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yhEOieaGER\">pic.twitter.com\/yhEOieaGER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1601884478745374720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Then on December 13, 2022, Fauci noted the press was &#8220;still active&#8221; in tracking Musk&#8217;s criticism. He pointed to a <em>Washington Post<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2022\/12\/12\/musk-fauci-right-wing-information-warfare-how-to-respond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">column<\/a> from writer <strong>Greg Sargent<\/strong>, which was headlined &#8220;Musk&#8217;s ugly attacks on Fauci show how right-wing info warfare works.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fauci wrote, &#8220;Sargent at the Post say libeal [sic] ourage [sic] does not help counter Musk since it merely shows that he is having an effect. Sargent suggests we ignore him:&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Musk wasn&#8217;t the only person Fauci bashed in his diary, though. He branded Florida Gov. <strong>Ron DeSantis<\/strong> (R) a &#8220;complete disgrace,&#8221; repeatedly ripped President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong>, and whined about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/opinion\/dr-fauci-fumed-about-fox-news-stooges-like-tucker-carlson-in-covid-diary-what-a-total-ahole\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the &#8220;stooges&#8221;<\/a> at Fox News like <strong>Sean Hannity<\/strong>, <strong>Tucker Carlson<\/strong>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/politics\/fox-news-star-gets-prime-seat-at-fauci-grilling-after-doc-branded-her-a-stooge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Laura Ingraham<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The diary was published by Sen. <strong>Rand Paul<\/strong> (R-KY) on July 25. Paul spearheaded Fauci&#8217;s Senate hearing on Wednesday, in which the doc invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times.<\/p>\n<p>Fauci refused to answer questions ranging from whether <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/media\/news\/did-he-partner-with-china-gop-senator-asks-fauci-if-bill-gates-had-a-role-in-covid-pandemic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bill Gates partnered with China\u2019s communist government<\/a>\u00a0on \u201csensitive research\u201d to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/media\/news\/gop-senator-tries-and-fails-to-get-fauci-to-stop-pleading-the-fifth-before-accusing-him-of-money-making-scheme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">what color tie he was wearing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/media\/what-bllshit-furious-fauci-complained-about-elon-musks-attacks-in-unearthed-diary\/\">\u2018What B*llshit!\u2019 Furious Fauci Complained About Elon Musk\u2019s \u2018Attacks\u2019 in Unearthed Diary<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\">Mediaite<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Photos via: Mariam Zuhaib and Jose Luis Magana for AP Photo) Add Elon Musk to the list of people Dr. Anthony Fauci griped about in his newly released Covid-19 diary. 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