Fauci's Decision to Invoke Fifth Amendment Tees Up Legal Debate and a Contempt Vote
(MedPage Today) -- The decision by Anthony Fauci, MD, to invoke the Fifth Amendment before Congress will be put to the test this week as a Republican-led committee prepares to vote to hold him in contempt and refer the matter to the Justice Department...
Anthony Fauci, MD, the nation's top infectious disease expert, invoked the Fifth Amendment during a congressional hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. This move has sparked a legal debate and set the stage for a potential contempt vote, as a Republican-led committee prepares to refer the matter to the Justice Department.
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