Politics

Fauci Faces Contempt Threat; New Asylum Rule Announced

Updated 2026-07-30 12:10 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Sen. Rand Paul is threatening to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his invocation of Fifth Amendment rights. The Trump administration has also announced a new rule for the asylum process.

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NPR

Sen. Paul threatens to hold Fauci in contempt. And, a new rule undercuts U.S. asylum

Sen. Rand Paul is moving to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked his Fifth Amendment rights. And, the Trump administration has announced a new rule for the asylum process.

2026-07-30 11:45 UTC

The Hill

Red card: World Cup fans and the public subsidize private jet polluters

Ordinary fans and the flying public subsidize the pollution spewing activity of the high-flying private jet class.

2026-07-30 11:30 UTC