Fauci faces contempt of Congress vote

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The latest: Senate panel will vote on holding Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer questions
A Senate committee is set to vote Thursday morning on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and refer him to the Justice Department for potential prosecution over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing last week on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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What a contempt vote for Fauci would mean for the pardoned doctor
Senate committee holds vote on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress
Senate committee to vote on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is holding a vote today on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci, who guided the US Covid-19 pandemic response, in contempt of Congress.

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Hey Republicans, Fauci wasn't president during Covid: Kerr
He was a medical advisor, one who already had decades of expertise as the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

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GOP senator obtains a copy of Fauci’s phone as contempt vote looms
Senate committee set to vote on holding Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress – US politics live

Fauci's decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment tees up a legal debate and a contempt vote

Dr. Anthony Fauci’s decision 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.
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Contempt unconstrained: Are judges taking their power too far?

In the last year, there has been a string of high-profile threats of contempt, including against Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, Hunter Biden and Peter Navarro. In just the last few weeks, we have seen more instances of contempt for attorneys who were duty ...