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Senator Josh Hawley Makes Anthony Fauci REGRET Invoking the Fifth Amendment in Explosive Capitol Hill Hearing

Fauci refused to answer questions about his role during Covid — but that decision may have opened the door to the very accountability he was trying to avoid.

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Jul 29, 2026
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The day was finally here. The stage was set. This was the moment so many had been waiting for since the start of the pandemic: Anthony Fauci would have to face Congress and the American people.

He would have to answer for every single thing that he did during Covid…well not exactly.

Shortly after Fauci was sworn and began his opening statement on Capitol Hill, he informed the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee that he would not be answering any of their questions.

However, that did not stop the full-court press from the Republican bench.

But of all the Senators who questioned Fauci that day, it was Senator Josh Hawley’s exchange that was the most powerful and could end up having the biggest impact.

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After complaining that Senator Rand Paul had an “unhinged obsession” with him, Fauci spent the remainder of his opening stat…

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