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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced on Wednesday that his office is launching an investigation into Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease official. The probe follows a Senate hearing on the COVID-19 pandemic during which Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment rights over 100 times, declining to answer questions. Uthmeier criticized Fauci's lack of candor to Congress, stating the move on social media platform X. The investigation marks a significant escalation in political scrutiny of Fauci's role in pandemic response, with Florida taking legal action at the state level.
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Wednesday that he is launching a probe into Dr. Anthony Fauci, following the longtime health official's repeated invocation of the Fifth Amendment during a Senate hearing on the COVID-19 pandemic.
"Fauci's lack of candor to Congress is unbelievable," Uthmeier wrote on the social platform X. "My office is launching an investigation..."
According to reports, Dr. Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times during the Senate hearing.
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Florida Attorney General Launches Investigation into Dr. Anthony Fauci After Senate Hearing