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US Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt

BBC News·August 6, 2026
US Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt

The US Senate committee has voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer questions at a Congressional hearing. As a result, the committee will refer him for potential prosecution. Fauci's refusal to cooperate with the committee's inquiry led to the contempt vote, which is a significant step towards potential legal action. The referral sets the stage for possible further action against Fauci.

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