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Paul directed security to remove Anthony Fauci’s lawyer after saying the lawyer had disrupted the hearing despite warnings.

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Sen. Rand Paul ordered Anthony Fauci’s lawyer removed from a Senate hearing after disruptions and warnings. Sen. Bernie Moreno then questioned Fauci about the lawyer, David Schertler, whom Moreno said had represented former Sen. Bob Menendez; Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment.

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Rand Paul Leads Senate Hearing Questioning Anthony Fauci

Rand Paul led a Senate hearing questioning Anthony Fauci, who repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions. Paul said the committee would vote on whether to hold Fauci in contempt. Left-leaning outlets portray the hearing as a partisan revival of pandemic disputes, with some focusing on the diary’s release or alleged editing. Center outlets emphasize the testimony, competing claims and planned contempt vote, with some noting limits to what the hearing established. Right-leaning outlets frame Fauci’s refusals as evasion and Paul’s actions as accountability, often highlighting the attorney’s removal.

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