And keep in mind the Mike Caputo used to live in Russia and while he was there, he worked closely with Putin officials during the early years of Putin's presidency:
Trump Health Aide Falsely Alleges Conspiracies and Warns of Armed Revolt
Michael Caputo, the assistant secretary of health for public affairs, told a Facebook audience without evidence that left-wing hit squads were being trained for insurrection, and he accused C.D.C. scientists of “sedition.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/14/us/caputo-virus.html