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Fauci’s Contempt Vote and Legal Battle | Charleston News
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted 8-5 to hold former NIH Director Anthony Fauci in contempt after he refused to answer questions during a hearing, citing his Fifth Amendment rights — a move the committee claims is invalid because Biden’s pre-election pardon should have stripped that protection. Fauci’s team counters that this is an attempt to punish him for exercising constitutional rights and accuses the committee of political bias, especially amid the release of over a thousand pandemic-era journal pages. The unusual step of sending the contempt referral directly to the Justice…
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