Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment at Capitol Hill hearing
- Posted on July 29, 2026
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Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment at Capitol Hill hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci, who led the US government response to the Covid-19 pandemic, invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, refusing to testify Wednesday just minutes into a Capitol Hill hearing that Republicans outwardly hoped would undermine the scientist and open him to claims of perjury.
