Aaron Rodgers: Fauci a ‘coward’ and a ‘criminal’ for taking the Fifth
On Monday, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers launched into tirade against Dr. Anthony Fauci over the infectious disease expert's decision not to answer questions during last week's Senate hearing about the COVID-19 pandemic. "I'm gonna plead the Fifth," Rodgers said, mocking Fauci during an appearance on ESPN host Pat McAfee's talk show. "Like that absolute...
In a contentious Senate testimony, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers drew criticism for his harsh words directed at Dr. Anthony Fauci. Rodgers, known for his skepticism towards COVID-19 vaccines, labeled the infectious disease expert as an "absolute coward" during an interview with talk show host and former NFL player Pat McAfee.
The heated exchange came after Rodgers repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during the Senate hearing, mirroring Senator Rand Paul's actions following his release of diary entries from 2019 to 2022. This incident marks a developing story, with updates expected as the situation unfolds.
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