Published August 6, 2026 at 9:21 AM ET · Updated August 6, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
Fauci lawyer dismisses contempt vote as delusional attack
4 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by Daily Caller. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
A Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. Fauci's attorney dismissed the contempt resolution as baseless in a public statement. Critics argued Fauci could have avoided the action by testifying truthfully.
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