Fauci invokes 5th Amendment during Senate testimony
Summary
Dr. Anthony Fauci, who led the U.S. response to COVID-19, invoked the Fifth Amendment during a Senate hearing and did not answer questions from lawmakers. The hearing was held by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee chaired by Senator Rand Paul.Key Facts
- Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate committee but chose not to answer questions.
- Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment, which protects against self-incrimination.
- The committee is led by Republican Senator Rand Paul from Kentucky.
- Senator Paul has accused Fauci of misleading the public about the COVID-19 pandemic's origins.
- Paul focused on Fauci’s private journal entries from December 2019 to December 2022.
- The hearing took place on July 29, 2026, at Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
- Fauci played a key role in managing the U.S. response to COVID-19.
- This story is ongoing, and updates may follow.
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