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RFK Jr was right to confront CNN over Fauci coverage, say network was 'scaring people' during COVID-19

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RFK Jr was right to confront CNN over Fauci coverage, say network was 'scaring people' during COVID-19
Fox News
Fox News26 mins ago
RFK Jr was right to confront CNN over Fauci coverage, say network was 'scaring people' during COVID-19
Dana Bash clashed with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over CNN's COVID coverage as Fauci's diary entries expose her private texts to the former official.
The HIV shot that could change medicine is facing its biggest test: Getting to patients
Trials of lenacapavir, a drug developed by Gilead Sciences, show the twice-a-year shot is almost 100% effective at preventing HIV infection. Ihsaan Haffejee / AFP via Getty Images Gilead's lenacapavir shows near 100% efficacy in preventing HIV with twice-yearly shots, reports The Telegraph. Some Latin American countri
New York Post
New York Post2 days ago
Ex-CBS reporter claims critcizing Fauci got her ‘pulled off-air’ during COVID pandemic
Former CBS News reporter Brittney Hopper claims she was pulled off-air during the COVID-19 pandemic after questioning Dr. Anthony Fauci.
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
The Hill
The Hill3 days ago
Birx says ‘persistent anger’ over COVID response evident after Fauci hearing
Deborah Birx, the former coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, said there is still “persistent anger” about the government’s COVID-19 response following former chief White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci’s Senate hearing Wednesday. Birx, in an interview on CBS News’s “The Takeout,” said the hearing
CBS News
CBS News3 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.
NBC News
NBC News4 days ago
Fauci pleads fifth during Covid hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer lawmaker questions as he was grilled over his actions during the pandemic. NBC News’ Monica Alba reports.
Fauci refuses to answer questions in 'unhinged' COVID hearing
The former top US infectious disease expert declined to answer questions at a Republican-led Senate hearing, labelling it an "unhinged" campaign to see him imprisoned.
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera4 days ago
Dr Anthony Fauci pleads the Fifth at Covid hearing
Dr Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions at a Senate hearing on the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Stuff
Stuff4 days ago
Covid-era US health boss Fauci refuses to answer questions in tense hearing about virus origins
WASHINGTON (AP) — 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.
CTV News
CTV News4 days ago
Dr. Anthony Fauci was called to testify on COVID-19. Why did he refuse to answer questions?
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.
Fauci Refuses to Address Senate Hearing on Covid
State of the Union: The former top health official said he was invoking the Fifth Amendment to avoid baseless prosecution by Republicans.
Dr. Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing
Some Republicans in Congress, including Sen. Rand Paul who subpoenaed Fauci to testify, have long called on him to be arrested for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fast Company
Fast Company4 days ago
Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment and declines to answer questions at Senate COVID-19 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
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times4 days ago
Fauci invokes the Fifth Amendment, declines to testify in GOP-led Senate panel's COVID-19 hearing
The decision, at least for now, shielded Fauci from answering questions that could expose him to accusations of lying under oath.
The Age
The Age4 days ago
Fauci pleads Fifth Amendment on COVID-19 origins, lawyer thrown out of tense hearing
The committee led by the doctor’s long-term nemesis, Republican senator Rand Paul, will now vote on whether to refer Anthony Fauci for potential criminal prosecution.
Fauci pleads Fifth Amendment on COVID-19 origins, lawyer thrown out of tense hearing
The committee led by the doctor’s long-term nemesis, Republican senator Rand Paul, will now vote on whether to refer Anthony Fauci for potential criminal prosecution.
MyJoyOnline
MyJoyOnline4 days ago
Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment during US Senate hearing on Covid-19 pandemic origins
Former top US health official Anthony Fauci refused to answer questions at a US Senate hearing about the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, saying he feared Republican lawmakers would try to use his testimony to prosecute him for perjury.
Financial Times
Financial Times4 days ago
Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment at fiery Senate hearing on Covid
Scientist who fell out with Donald Trump accuses Republican senator of having ‘unhinged obsession’
Reason
Reason4 days ago
At Senate Hearing, Fauci Takes the Fifth To Avoid Accounting for Inconsistent Statements About a Lab Leak
Diary entries show the former public health official acknowledged that U.S.-supported researchers were conducting gain-of-function research in Wuhan that could have caused the pandemic.
Fauci invokes the Fifth Amendment and declines to testify in GOP-led Senate panel's COVID-19 hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci has 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
Sky News
Sky News4 days ago
Ex-Trump adviser invokes fifth amendment and declines to testify in Senate COVID-19 hearing
A top health adviser to the White House during the COVID-19 pandemic has declined to answer questions at a congressional hearing about his handling of the crisis.
Democrats try to deflect from COVID-19 to protect Fauci in heated hearing
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Democrats sought to deflect rather than defend Dr. Anthony Fauci from specific accusations from Republicans that he mishandled COVID-19 pandemic policy and misled the public. As Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right to remain silent in the highly anticipated
Fauci refuses to answer questions at heated Senate hearing on Covid-19 origins
Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked his constitutional right against self-incrimination at a contentious US Senate hearing on Wednesday, refusing to answer questions about American funding for coronavirus research in China and allegations that he misled Congress about the origins of Covid-19. The extraordinary appearance
Bloomberg
Bloomberg4 days ago
Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment at Senate Covid Hearing
Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right to not testify at a Senate committee hearing on his role in the US response to Covid-19 after slamming the proceeding as having been designed to push him into making incriminating statements. (Source: Bloomberg)
Indian Express
Indian Express4 days ago
Why Anthony Fauci invoked Fifth Amendment at Covid-19 Senate hearing
4 min readUpdated: Jul 29, 2026 07:43 PM IST Anthony Fauci, the former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), attends a US Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, July 29, 2026. (REUTERS) Former US infectious disease expert D
Time
Time4 days ago
Fauci Pleads the Fifth at Senate Hearing on COVID, Escalating Long-Running Clash With Republicans
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.
Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment and declines to testify in Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing
In his opening statement, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky has an “obvious obsession with calling for my prosecution.”
The Independent
The Independent4 days ago
The Latest: Dr. Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment and decline to answer questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic
BBC News
BBC News4 days ago
Anthony Fauci pleads the Fifth during Senate hearing about Covid origins
The former top US health official invoked his constitutional right not to answer questions under oath.
Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment and declines to testify in Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
STAT News
STAT News4 days ago
Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in declining to answer questions before Senate panel
At a highly anticipated Senate hearing, Anthony Fauci evoked his Fifth Amendment right to refuse to answer questions about the Covid-19 pandemic and its origins.
The Daily Wire
The Daily Wire🏁 first to report7 days ago
Fauci Complains Questions About COVID Origins Were ‘Wasting’ Time
Dr. Anthony Fauci rejected questions about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic and funding sent from the United States to the Wuhan Institute of Virology, saying that he was “wasting” time by addressing the concerns posed by members of Congress. Fauci’s private thoughts were presented for public consumption when Senat