Fauci braces for GOP-led Congress: ‘It’s Benghazi hearings all over again’

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Dr. Anthony Fauci said he expects to be the target of a GOP witch hunt if Republicans wrest back control of Congress in the 2022 midterm elections.

“It’s Benghazi hearings all over again,” Fauci told the Washington Post on Tuesday in reference to Republican pledges to compel him through the use of subpoenas to cough up information about his alleged funding of gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology prior to the pandemic.

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