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Bill Maher calls out Fauci for telling ‘actual lies’ about COVID-19 origins after Senate hearing

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Bill Maher calls out Fauci for telling ‘actual lies’ about COVID-19 origins after Senate hearing
New York Post
New York Post59 mins ago
Bill Maher calls out Fauci for telling ‘actual lies’ about COVID-19 origins after Senate hearing
"He was caught in actual lies," Maher said, adding, "The big issue to me is the origin of this, which is very important. How did it start?"
Louisiana becomes latest state to launch Fauci investigation following explosive Senate hearing
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill says Anthony Fauci lied under deposition and announces Louisiana will join Alabama and Florida in investigating potential state crimes.
Breitbart
Breitbart15 hrs ago
Maher: We Shouldn't Do Gain of Function, Fauci 'Caught in Actual Lies' on COVID Origin
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci, who also served as Chief Medical Adviser to President Joe Biden and on the
CNN
CNN18 hrs ago
Smerconish on Dr. Fauci’s Senate hearing
Smerconish on Dr. Fauci’s Senate hearing  CNN
Fauci's Senate Hearing Proves We're Still Living in 2020
Rand Paul's vendetta against the former chief medical adviser shows how we can't move beyond the year from hell
Salon
Salon21 hrs ago
Anthony Fauci’s Senate hearing proves we’re still living in 2020
Rand Paul's vendetta against the former chief medical advisor shows how we can't move beyond the year from hell
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera1 days ago
US Senate’s Fauci hearing renews COVID origin debate but reveals little
Hearing underscores years-long partisan divide on lightning-rod issue fuelled by misleading White House claims.
Commentary: Fauci’s COVID‑origins hearing shows how conspiracy theories became political weapons
Conspiracy theories do not simply explain events, they identify villains, says this professor.
The Hill
The Hill1 days ago
Fauci hearing a sham: Republicans only looking to prosecute
Republicans want to continue to relitigate COVID, and their determination to prosecute Fauci led them to missing out on what could have been a rare opportunity to honestly examine what went right, what went wrong, and what we should do differently the next time the world faces a pandemic.
Fast Company
Fast Company1 days ago
How to safely eat your greens during the cyclospora outbreak, according to an infectious disease expert
Salads – along with other fresh produce – are some of the healthiest foods you can eat. Leafy greens are rich in vitamins A, C and K, folate, potassium and magnesium. They also contain lots of fiber, which supports a healthy gut microbiome, promotes fullness, helps regulate blood sugar, and may contribute to healthy ag
HuffPost
HuffPost1 days ago
The Hidden Impact Of Trump's Public Health Cuts Is Starting To Appear — And Experts Say This Is Only The Beginning
The Hidden Impact Of Trump's Public Health Cuts Is Starting To Appear — And Experts Say This Is Only The Beginning  HuffPost
Reuters
Reuters2 days ago
Explainer: Could Fauci face criminal charges for refusing Senate COVID questions?
Explainer: Could Fauci face criminal charges for refusing Senate COVID questions?  Reuters
Fauci’s COVID-origins hearing shows how conspiracy theories became political weapons
Dr. Anthony Fauci appears before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on July 29, 2026. AP Photo/Allison Robbert Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions from a Senate committee more than 100 times on July 29, 2026. The Republican-led hearing – convened t
NPR Politics
NPR Politics2 days ago
After Fauci Senate hearing, experts worry about 'chilling effect' on public health
The accusations against Dr. Anthony Fauci, once the nation's leading infectious disease expert, have some experts worrying that these events may further erode public health staffing in the U.S.
MSNBC
MSNBC2 days ago
Lawrence O’Donnell torches Senate GOP for ‘disgracing themselves’ at Fauci hearing
“Fauci is right, and every one of those Republican senators is very, very wrong,” the MS NOW host said after the immunologist’s contentious appearance.
Trump public health nominees advance in Senate despite Democratic opposition over vaccines
The Senate health committee greenlit two of President Donald Trump’s top public health nominees after scrambling last week to garner enough support for them because of doubts about their willingness to promote vaccines. Dr. Erica Schwartz, Trump’s nominee for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, along with S
CBS News
CBS News2 days ago
Senate Republicans level bombastic accusations, insults at Fauci during heated COVID-19 hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment over a hundred times during a contentious Senate hearing on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
5 takeaways from the Senate hearing where Fauci refused to answer questions
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) was not going to attack Fauci, he said, but he wouldn’t defend him, either.
The New Arab
The New Arab3 days ago
Fauci invokes 'Fifth Amendment' at US Senate COVID hearing
Fauci even invoked "the Fifth" when Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican from Missouri, asked him what day it was and what color his tie and the carpet were.
Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment at Rand Paul-led US Senate COVID hearing
Fauci, who is 85 and retired in 2022, was subpoenaed by Paul of Kentucky, the chair of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and a longtime adversary.
Fauci repeatedly invokes Fifth Amendment in contentious Senate committee hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer dozens of questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision, at least for now, shielded Fauci from answering questions that could expose him to accusations o
BBC News
BBC News3 days ago
Fauci to face contempt vote after refusing to answer Covid questions in Congress
Senator Rand Paul says: "I think there is a very real chance that he could be prosecuted for that."
MyJoyOnline
MyJoyOnline3 days ago
Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions during tense US Senate hearing about Covid origins
Former top US health official Anthony Fauci has refused to answer questions at a tense US Senate hearing on Covid-19, saying he feared Republicans would try to use his testimony to prosecute him for perjury.
National Post
National Post3 days ago
Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment as Republicans go on attack at U.S. Senate COVID hearing
Senator Rand Paul said he would seek to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions despite having been preemptively pardoned by Joe Biden in 2025
Slate
Slate3 days ago
The Scariest Part of the Senate’s COVID Hearing Had Nothing to Do With Anthony Fauci
A spicy clash made headlines, but something more sinister is happening here.
The Age
The Age3 days ago
Dr. Fauci repeatedly invokes Fifth Amendment in COVID-19 Senate hearing
The physician and immunologist repeatedly invokes the Fifth Amendment in a Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing.
Dr. Fauci repeatedly invokes Fifth Amendment in COVID-19 Senate hearing
The physician and immunologist repeatedly invokes the Fifth Amendment in a Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing.
National Review
National Review3 days ago
The Left Has No Use for Anthony Fauci Anymore
The celebrity doctor has learned the hard way that he was only a tool in his political allies’ hands.
Guardian Science
Guardian Science🏁 first to report3 days ago
Anthony Fauci’s high-profile Senate hearing: what we learned
Six years on from Covid crisis, Republicans still politicizing science – and Fauci remains a political punching bag A US Senate committee hearing featuring Dr Anthony Fauci revealed at least one certainty: six years after the pandemic, politicizing science remains a vital political tactic. The high-profile hearing was