ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN and MS NOW ignore Fauci diary entries that reveal fixation on fame during COVID

Eye-popping diary entries written by Dr. Anthony Fauci uncover nan erstwhile White House COVID advisor was fixated connected his newfound personage astatine nan tallness of nan world pandemic, but anyone who relies connected bequest media outlets for news and accusation whitethorn not beryllium aware. 

ABC News, NBC News, CBS News, CNN and MS NOW's on-air broadcasts ignored Fauci’s diary entries from nan clip they were released connected Saturday day done Monday astatine 9 a.m. ET erstwhile flagship greeting shows had concluded, according to a hunt of transcripts utilizing Grabien Media. 

Released by Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rand Paul, R-Ky., nan journals chronicle Fauci's day-to-day domiciled during nan COVID-19 situation done conversations pinch President Donald Trump, governors and world leaders, media appearances, and his individual observations arsenic nan pandemic unfolded successful 2020.

FAUCI'S NEWLY RELEASED COVID DIARIES REVEAL BIZARRE FIXATION ON FAME AS PANDEMIC DEATHS MOUNTED

Diary entries written by Dr. Anthony Fauci person been ignored by galore media outlets connected nan airwaves. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Paul, a longtime Fauci professional who often fought pinch him complete nan national consequence and nan origins of nan virus, made nan diaries nationalist arsenic portion of nan committee's ongoing oversight investigation. The diary entries archive Fauci’s fondness of his newfound fame, cozy relationships pinch a assortment of bequest media personalities, his increasing vexation pinch nan Trump White House and nan proposal that it was "not hyperbole" to opportunity he was "the astir celebrated and talked astir personification successful nan country."

The diary entries exploded connected societal media but look to person been ignored by mainstream news networks. 

"NBC Nightly News" grounded to mention nan communicative complete nan play and NBC continued to look nan different measurement Monday greeting connected "Today," according to Grabien transcripts. On ABC, "World News Tonight" and "Good Morning America" followed nan aforesaid pattern, while "CBS’ Evening News" and "CBS Mornings" didn’t find thing newsworthy, either.  

Sunday affairs programs specified arsenic ABC’s "This Week," NBC’s "Meet nan Press" and CBS’ "Face nan Nation" besides declined to screen Fauci’s diary. 

INSIDE FAUCI'S PRIVATE DIARY: WHAT HE WROTE ABOUT TRUMP, TV PERSONALITIES AND CELEBRITIES

President Donald Trump listens to Dr. Anthony Fauci, nan then-director of nan National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speak pinch members of nan coronavirus task unit during a briefing connected Friday, April 17, 2020, successful Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

It was overmuch of nan aforesaid connected cablegram news, arsenic CNN and MS NOW some ignored nan communicative connected linear tv done Monday morning. The connection "Fauci" was not mentioned once, according to Grabien Media. 

CNN’s on-air blackout came contempt anchor Jake Tapper appearing many times passim nan backstage diary entries arsenic Fauci documented telephone calls, matter exchanges and dinners astatine nan Tappers' Washington location amid their increasing friendship. 

Fauci wrote that Tapper privately checked to make judge a CNN question and reply hadn't caused problems pinch nan White House. When The Atlantic's Peter Nicholas suggested Fauci had been "humiliated" complete a canceled Tapper interview, Fauci fired backmost successful his diary: "F--- you, Peter."

After Fauci's heated speech pinch GOP Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan successful April 2021, Fauci wrote that CNN's Dana Bash texted him, telling him he was "a amended man" and relaying that chap CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer had joked nary 1 would person blamed Fauci if he had told Jordan to "go f--- yourself."

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Diary entries written by Dr. Anthony Fauci shocked societal media complete nan weekend.  (Getty Images)

Fox News main governmental expert Brit Hume took announcement of nan media blackout. 

"This is not getting nan sum it deserves," Hume wrote connected X. "Is that because truthful galore media luminaries were truthful chummy pinch nan man astatine nan halfway of a awesome aesculapian controversy?"

ABC, NBC, CBS and CNN did not instantly respond to a petition for comment. MS NOW declined comment. 

The diary merchandise came days earlier Fauci is scheduled to attest earlier nan Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee aft being subpoenaed by Paul. Several web insiders person suggested nan news collapsed during a engaged news rhythm and location is still clip to screen it earlier Wednesday’s hearing. 

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Fox News Digital’s Amanda Macias contributed to this report.