Anthony Fauci Invokes His Fifth Amendment Right Not to Testify at COVID-19 Hearing
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right not to testify during a Senate hearing about the origins of COVID-19 and government response to the pandemic. He stated that he would refuse to answer questions to avoid potential perjury charges from Republicans, particularly targeting Senator Rand Paul, who has previously accused him of lying to Congress. Fauci expressed concern over Paul's repeated calls for his prosecution and described the situation as politically motivated. Paul, in response, claimed that Fauci could avoid perjury by telling the truth. The hearing highlighted ongoing tensions surrounding Fauci's role during the pandemic.
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