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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Anthony Fauci invokes the Fifth more than 100 times after lawyer booted from contentious Senate hearing

Dr. Anthony Fauci’s invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused to answer questions about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic during a Senate hearing that he described as a years-long partisan crusade intended to smear him.

The infectious disease expert invoked his right against providing testimony to the panel 111 times while under oath.

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