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Rand Paul says there's a "very real chance" Fauci will be prosecuted after invoking the 5th

Rand Paul says there's a "very real chance" Fauci will be prosecuted after invoking the 5th

Summary

Senator Rand Paul said there is a strong possibility that Dr. Anthony Fauci could be charged with a crime after Fauci refused to answer questions by using his Fifth Amendment right during a Senate hearing. The hearing focused on investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Facts

  • Senator Rand Paul represents Kentucky and is a Republican.
  • Dr. Anthony Fauci was a White House medical adviser during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment during the Senate hearing.
  • The Fifth Amendment gives people the right to refuse to answer questions to avoid self-incrimination.
  • The Senate hearing was about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Rand Paul suggested that Fauci might be prosecuted because of his refusal to answer questions.
  • The legal discussion about Fauci’s use of the Fifth Amendment is ongoing.
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