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Fauci Contempt Vote Sparks Gridlock | Wilmington News
The Senate Homeland Security Committee just voted 8-5 to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt for refusing to testify or hand over documents — a move that’s sparking fierce partisan debate. Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment rights repeatedly, but Republicans, especially after his pardon, argue he should have answered. Democrats counter that this is politically motivated, aiming to force him to say something beyond the pardon’s scope — then weaponize the Justice Department against him. Chairman Rand Paul plans to personally deliver the referral to the AG, an unusual step since full Senate…
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