Fauci pleads Fifth Amendment 100 times in Covid hearing

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- CBS News Top·1h agoDemocratic, Republican strategists share takeaways from Fauci hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci faced tense questioning from Sen. Rand Paul and other Republican lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday, invoking the Fifth Amendment over 100 times. Political strategists Ofirah Yheskel and Jessica Anderson join with analysis.
Read at CBS News Top → - 7NEWS Australia·3h agoAnthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment right at GOP-led Covid hearing, calls Rand Paul ‘unhinged’
The former top health official said he was invoking the 5th Amendment to avoid the possibility that Republicans on the Senate committee might try to prosecute him for perjury.
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - NZ Herald World·4h agoFauci pleads Fifth Amendment 100 times in Covid hearing
Dr Anthony Fauci said Senator Rand Paul had an obsession with calling for his prosecution.
Read at NZ Herald World → - Al Jazeera·6h agoDr Anthony Fauci pleads the Fifth at Covid hearing
Dr Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions at a Senate hearing on the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read at Al Jazeera → - NBC News Top·6h agoDr. Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment over 100 times during Senate hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right 106 times during a Senate hearing on the Covid pandemic response. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports on the questions Fauci was asked and his opening statement saying Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., has an "unhinged obsession" with him.
Read at NBC News Top → - Mint News·11h agoAnthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment, refuses to answer questions in Republican-led Senate hearing on COVID-19 response
Republican lawmakers continue to scrutinize his role in the nation's COVID-19 response and accuse him of misleading Congress about research linked to the virus's origins—allegations he has repeatedly denied.
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