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Fauci Declines to Testify in Senate Hearing | Concord News
Dr. Fauci stunned the Senate by invoking his Fifth Amendment, calling Senator Rand Paul’s relentless questioning an “unhinged obsession” and claiming it aimed to incriminate him — a first in his long history of congressional testimony. Paul pushed back, saying even a presidential pardon wouldn’t protect Fauci from contempt charges over false statements, and demanded accountability for his refusal to comply. A lawyer for Fauci was forcibly removed after Paul refused to acknowledge him, escalating tensions. While Paul zeroed in on the lab leak theory and Fauci’s pandemic origins stance…
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