Politics
Fauci Faces Senate Contempt Vote
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID-19 questions. The vote was party-line, with a 8-5 margin.
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The Hill
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2026-08-06 13:14 UTC
The Hill
The Senate committee chaired by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Thursday voted to refer former chief White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci to be held in contempt. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee in a party-line 8-5 vote, with two additional "no" votes by proxy, approved
2026-08-06 13:14 UTC