Published July 29, 2026 at 4:41 PM ET · Updated July 29, 2026 at 8:03 PM ET
Beshear defends Fauci, scolds Rand Paul over questioning
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Governor Andy Beshear defended Anthony Fauci and criticized Rand Paul for his questioning. A National Review headline suggests Democratic sentiment toward Fauci has shifted.
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