Sen. Rand Paul says he'll move to hold Fauci in contempt after combative hearing

Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment while appearing before a committee chaired by Sen. Rand Paul. Now, the senator is saying he will move to hold Fauci in contempt.

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.

Dr. Deborah Birx offered "The Takeout" her takeaways on what the contentious Senate hearing with former colleague Dr. Anthony Fauci says about the nation's ability to move on from COVID.

Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment 111 times during Rand Paul's Senate hearing, refusing to answer questions about gain-of-function research.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), the chair of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security, said Wednesday he would push to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after the former head of the U.S. COVID-19 pandemic response invoked his Fifth Amendment right at a hearing on Capitol Hill.  “That’s a vote that will happen in…

The Senate panel chaired by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) will hold a vote on holding Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt for refusing to testify about his actions during the COVID-19 pandemic, an escalation in the long-running battle between the two men. Paul said he scheduled the vote in the Senate Homeland Security and Government

Anthony Fauci’s lawyer, David Schertler, was removed from a Senate hearing Wednesday by Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul after being ordered multiple times to stop speaking after repeatedly interrupting proceedings. (RELATED: Fauci’s Own Diary Undercuts His Public Dismissal Of COVID Lab Leak)🚨 Fauci lawyer ordered b

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) just had Dr. Anthony Fauci's attorney escorted out of a hearing by Capitol Police.

Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer senators’ questions at a hearing Wednesday on the origins of Covid and the government’s handling of the pandemic, saying in prepared remarks that he would invoke his 5th Amendment right not to testify to avoid the possibility that Republicans could try to use his testimony to prosec

The Kentucky Republican has accused Dr. Anthony Fauci of funding research that triggered the Covid pandemic and lying about it to Congress — charges Dr. Fauci denies.