Fauci under fire as he pleads Fifth: Top takeaways from scathing hearing

Fauci under fire as he pleads Fifth: Top takeaways from scathing hearing  USA Today

Former US top doctor Anthony Fauci has faced a Republican-led Senate hearing over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Former US top doctor Anthony Fauci has faced a Republican-led Senate hearing over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fauci refused to answer questions at a hearing that Republicans had hoped would expose him to potential perjury charges and discredit his handling of the U.S. pandemic response.

Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment rights and declined to testify Wednesday in a Senate committee hearing on his role in the US response to Covid-19. Fauci slammed the proceeding as having been designed to push him into making incriminating statements. (Source: Bloomberg)

Anthony Fauci will not testify before Congress Wednesday. The former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases was subpoenaed to testify before a Republican-led Senate committee regarding his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. But he won’t—instead, Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment in his op

Fauci Pleads Fifth Amendment Rights, Declines To Answer Questions At Senate Hearing  Forbes

Anthony Fauci Pleads The Fifth During Highly Anticipated Hearing

Watch Dr. Anthony Fauci plead the Fifth at Capitol Hill hearing  CNN

Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded the Fifth Amendment at the start of his Wednesday hearing, ripping Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) for “unhinged” remarks and claiming the only purpose of the Homeland Security Committee’s investigation was to put him “behind bars.” “Given Senator Paul’s obvious obsession with calling for my prosecutio