Jul 29, 2026
Dr. Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment at Senate COVID-19 hearing, calls Rand Paul 'unhinged'
Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions at a GOP-led Senate hearing on July 29, 2026, invoking his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. He accused Senator Rand Paul of attempting to trap him with perjury charges in what he characterized as an 'unhinged' inquiry into COVID-19 origins and pandemic response.
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