Published July 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET · Updated July 30, 2026 at 12:06 AM ET
Fauci's Fifth Amendment strategy may not end the investigation
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Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment during a tense Senate hearing on COVID-19. Senator Rand Paul stated that Congress will vote on holding Fauci in contempt. The investigation into Fauci is expected to continue despite his testimony.
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