Who is Dr. Anthony Fauci?

Dr. Anthony Fauci is a former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

What is the Fifth Amendment?

The Fifth Amendment is a law that protects people from being forced to say something that could hurt them.

What is a Supreme Court case?

A Supreme Court case is a decision made by the highest court in the US that sets a rule for the country.

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Hawley trolls Fauci's blanket Fifth Amendment claims exposing 'contempt for this body'

First publishedJul 29, 17:59 UTC

Last updatedJul 30, 12:49 UTC · 1h ago

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Hawley trolls Fauci's blanket Fifth Amendment claims exposing 'contempt for this body'

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Senator Josh Hawley criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci for refusing to answer questions from Congress, citing a Supreme Court case.

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Senator Josh Hawley criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci for not answering questions. Fauci said he was protecting himself with a law. Hawley said Fauci should answer because he is not in danger.

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This is important because it shows a disagreement between a senator and a doctor about how to behave in Congress.

In brief

Who is Dr. Anthony Fauci?: Dr. Anthony Fauci is a former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
What is the Fifth Amendment?: The Fifth Amendment is a law that protects people from being forced to say something that could hurt them.
What is a Supreme Court case?: A Supreme Court case is a decision made by the highest court in the US that sets a rule for the country.

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The outlets frame the story as a criticism of Dr. Fauci's behavior in Congress, with some outlets focusing on the specific Supreme Court case cited by Senator Hawley.

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Fox News LatestJul 29, 17:59Fauci's refusal to answer questions
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Fox News LatestJul 29, 17:59Citing a 1896 case

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