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Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment at Senate COVID hearing

Former U.S. health official Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked his constitutional right against self-incrimination during a contentious Senate hearing on COVID-19 origins. Senator Rand Paul and others questioned Fauci about American funding of coronavirus research.

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Fauci refuses to answer questions at heated Senate hearing on Covid-19 origins

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Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked his constitutional right against self-incrimination at a contentious US Senate hearing on Wednesday, refusing to answer questions about American funding for coronavirus research in China and allegations that he misled Congress about the origins of Covid-19. The extraordinary appearance reopened one of Washington’s most politically divisive disputes: whether the pan