Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right last week, refusing to answer questions from lawmakers about the COVID-19 pandemic’s origins. A Senate committee votes today on whether to hold him in contempt. Sen. Rand Paul has clashed with Fauci repeatedly over the issue.
El-Sayed Wins Michigan Primary, Faces Rogers in Fall Description: Abdul El-Sayed defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary and will challenge Republican Mike Rogers for the seat being vacated by Sen. Gary Peters. Democrats view this race as critical to regaining Senate control. The general election is in November. LINK: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/06/g-s1-137574/up-first-newsletter-anthony-fauci-erica-schwartz-abdul-el-sayed-las-vegas-economy-stewart-rhodes — Title: Fauci Faces Contempt of Congress Vote Today
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