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  "id": 226254,
  "title": "US Senate committe votes to hold Fauci in contempt",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/us-senate-committe-votes-to-hold-fauci-in-contempt",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T14:19:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTE News",
    "slug": "rte-news",
    "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2026/0806/1586797-fauci-us-senate/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A US Senate committee has voted to hold Dr Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after the country's former top infectious disease official refused to answer questions about his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "What to know as Senate panel sets vote to hold Fauci in contempt",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/what-to-know-as-senate-panel-sets-vote-to-hold-fauci-in-contempt",
        "published": "2026-08-05T22:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Senate committee set to vote on whether to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/senate-committee-set-to-vote-on-whether-to-hold-fauci-in-contempt-of",
        "published": "2026-08-06T07:16:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MedPage Today",
        "title": "Senate Committee Votes to Hold Fauci in Contempt",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/senate-committee-votes-to-hold-fauci-in-contempt",
        "published": "2026-08-06T13:34:14.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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