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US Senate panel votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress over Covid hearing
Anthony Fauci’s lawyer condemned the vote from the Republican-controlled committee as a ‘crude political stunt’ US politics live – latest updates A Republican-controlled US Senate committee voted to hold Dr Anthony Fauci in contempt of…
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A Republican‑controlled Senate committee voted to hold Dr Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment during a hostile hearing on his management of the Covid‑19 response. Fauci, who led the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for 38 years before retiring in 2022, refused to provide clarifying answers, citing constitutional protections. His lawyer condemned the contempt vote as a “crude political stunt.”
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