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The Guardian UK Thursday 06 August 2026, 10:44 UTC By Vivian Ho 1 min read
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Hearing called after the former chief medical advisor invoked the fifth and refused to answer questions at a hearing on Covid-19 Hello and welcome to our live coverage of US politics. The Senate is expected to vote today on whether to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress.

Hearing called after the former chief medical advisor invoked the fifth and refused to answer questions at a hearing on Covid-19

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of US politics.

The Senate is expected to vote today on whether to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress.

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