Fauci Invokes 5th Amendment Over Fears He Could Be Jailed

Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images Dr. Anthony Fauci went scorched earth on Republicans and accused Sen. Rand Paul of being obsessed and unhinged before invoking his Fifth Amendment rights and refusing to answer questions after being hauled in for a hearing on Capitol Hill. Fauci, 85, is the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) who led the U.S. through the coronavirus pandemic and was initially hailed as a hero before being vilified by the…