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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rhian Lubin

Anthony Fauci’s phone now in the hands of Republicans as they push their investigation into COVID origin

Dr. Anthony Fauci’s cell phone is now in the hands of Republicans who want him held in contempt of Congress after he refused to answer questions about his actions during the COVID-19 pandemic at a hearing last week.

Fauci repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment right during testimony last week, declining to answer more than 100 times, with Republican Senator Rand Paul leading the charge against the infectious disease expert.

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