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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Eric Garcia

Republicans tried - and failed - to distract from Trump’s conviction with Covid hearing chaos

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House Republicans had a chance to move the news cycle on from a Manhatten jury finding former president Donald Trump, their nominee for the White House, guilty on 34 counts.

Instead, they wound up humiliating themselves on national television during a truly unhinged House hearing with retired Covid-19 czar, Dr Anthony Fauci.

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