{"id":17829,"date":"2020-05-04T06:12:20","date_gmt":"2020-05-03T21:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/03\/mike-pompeo-donald-trump-coronavirus-chinese-laboratory"},"modified":"2020-05-04T06:12:20","modified_gmt":"2020-05-03T21:12:20","slug":"mike-pompeo-enormous-evidence-coronavirus-came-from-chinese-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=17829","title":{"rendered":"Mike Pompeo: &#8216;enormous evidence&#8217; coronavirus came from Chinese lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Secretary of state does not provide any evidence to back claim<\/li>\n<li>Trump aide unclear on whether claim is virus was man-made <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/may\/03\/coronavirus-us-latest-updates-donald-trump-anthony-fauci-nancy-pelosi-deaths\">Coronavirus US: latest news<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">Coronavirus outbreak: full coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Secretary of state Mike Pompeo claimed on Sunday there is \u201cenormous evidence\u201d the coronavirus outbreak originated in a Chinese laboratory \u2013 but did not provide any of the alleged evidence.<\/p>\n<p> <span>Related: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2020\/may\/03\/science-donald-trump-coronavirus\">Pandemic brings Trump&#8217;s war on science to the boil \u2013 but who will win?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/03\/mike-pompeo-donald-trump-coronavirus-chinese-laboratory\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Secretary of state does not provide any evidence to back claimTrump aide unclear on whether claim is virus was man-made Coronavirus US: latest newsCoronavirus outbreak: full coverageSecretary of state Mike Pompeo claimed on Sunday there is \u201cenormous ev&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50,1069,472,554,45,758,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-mike-pompeo","category-trump-administration","category-us-foreign-policy","category-us-national-security","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17829"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17846,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17829\/revisions\/17846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}