Washington, United States, July 29, 2026 (AFP) - Former top US Covid expert Fauci declines to answer hostile Senate questioning

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2026-07-29

The former top US infectious disease official on Wednesday faced adversarial questioning from Republican senators about the origins of Covid-19, and on the advice of lawyers invoked his constitutional right not to answer, casting the hearing as a character assassination. It was the latest twist in the long-running feud between Anthony Fauci, who spent decades as the nation's top expert in infectious disease, and Republican Senator Rand Paul, who......

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