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  "id": 929894,
  "title": "Dr. Anthony Fauci declines request to appear before a second Senate panel after GOP contempt vote",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/dr-anthony-fauci-declines-request-to-appear-before-a-second-senate-929894",
  "topic": "world",
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  "published": "2026-08-15T00:56:20.000Z",
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    "url": "https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/08/14/dr-anthony-fauci-declines-request-to-appear-before-a-second-senate-panel-after-gop-contempt-vote/"
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  "summary": "Dr. Anthony Fauci on Friday declined a request to appear voluntarily before a second Senate panel after majority Republicans on the Homeland Security Committee voted along partisan lines last week to hold the longtime infectious disease expert in contempt.",
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        "title": "Dr. Anthony Fauci declines request to appear before a second Senate panel after GOP contempt vote",
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        "title": "Dr. Anthony Fauci declines request to appear before a second Senate panel after GOP contempt vote",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/dr-anthony-fauci-declines-request-to-appear-before-a-second-senate",
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