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Rand Paul to refer Fauci to DOJ for contempt of Congress after committee vote

By David Sivak
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) will refer Dr. Anthony Fauci to the Department of Justice for contempt of Congress after a committee vote slated for Thursday morning.

The move by Paul, chairman of the Senate’s Homeland Security Committee, effectively sidesteps a vote before the entire chamber on whether Fauci inappropriately invoked his constitutional right against self-incrimination during a hearing on his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

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