
Legal analysis on whether Dr. Anthony Fauci can be punished for invoking Fifth Amendment
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before a Senate committee on Wednesday and refused to answer questions by invoking his Fifth Amendment right more than 100 times. Republican senators criticized his refusal and some said they might seek to hold him in contempt of Congress. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced he is opening an investigation into Fauci's conduct during the pandemic. Legal experts note that invoking the Fifth Amendment is a constitutional protection and does not automatically
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