Fauci Invokes the Fifth Amendment, Refusing to Answer Senate Committee Questions

Dr. Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment, refusing to answer questions from a Senate committee. The committee, led by Chairman Rand Paul, had been investigating Dr. Fauci's involvement in funding research related to the Covid pandemic. Chairman Paul has accused Dr. Fauci of lying to Congress about his role in funding the research, which Dr. Fauci denies. The accusations center on whether Dr. Fauci's actions contributed to the outbreak of the pandemic.

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