This is not proof in any legally defined sense, but it is highly suggestive and deserves further investigation.

https://humansarefree.com/2021/01/steve-hilton-report-dr-anthony-fauci-is-directly-responsible-with-funding-the-gain-of-function-studies-that-resulted-in-coronavirus-pandemic.html

https://www.infowars.com/posts/the-fauci-gain-of-function-research-bombshell/

“FOX News host Steve Hilton opened his Sunday night show with startling development on the origins of the coronavirus.

Hilton discussed the Gain-of-Function research that helps define the fundamental nature of human-pathogen interactions. One of the greatest laboratories researching Gain-of-Function science was the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan, China.

Gain-of-Function research is highly controversial. In 2014 the Obama Administration cut funding to the risky biological study.

The government made the decision following biosafety incidents at federal research laboratories.

The Gateway Pundit previously reported that the Obama administration later gave $3.7 million to the Wuhan Institute of Virology after the US program was shut down.

Steve Hilton reported on Sunday that Dr. Anthony Fauci is on record cheering research where potentially dangerous viruses are generated in the lab:

In his Sunday report Steve Hilton revealed how Dr. Fauci gave funding to the projects that resulted in the coronavirus pandemic.

This is a very damning segment by Steve Hilton on FOX News.”

https://humansarefree.com/2021/05/fauci-behind-covid-19-leak.html

https://banned.video/watch?id=608c26368c2f4f059132b587

More investigation is required,  but the mainstream journalists do not do it. Maybe The Epoch Times will follow it up.