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Rattled Rand Paul makes moves to potentially jail Fauci after heated Senate hearing

Jul 29, 2026Far Left

A visibly rattled Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) announced Wednesday he had scheduled a vote that could see senators hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, a citation that, if referred to and acted on by the Justice Department, could carry criminal penalties of up to a year's imprisonment and up to $100,000 in fines.The former director of the National…

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