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Paul’s Contempt Move on Fauci | US News
Senator Rand Paul is pushing a risky legal maneuver to bypass the Senate and send a contempt resolution against Dr. Fauci directly to the Justice Department, hoping to sidestep the likely failure of a 60-vote Senate vote. Critics, including former Trump officials, warn this shortcut could invalidate any prosecution, as courts might dismiss charges without full Senate backing. Fauci’s legal team argues his Fifth Amendment testimony was defensive, not evasive — and that the hearing was designed to trap him. While VP JD Vance supports holding Fauci accountable, he hasn’t committed to certifying…
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