Fauci’s Fifth Amendment Battle | San Antonio News

Dr. Fauci’s refusal to answer congressional questions about his pandemic-era role has ignited a constitutional firestorm, with a committee voting to recommend contempt charges — despite a presidential pardon that some say bars Fifth Amendment claims. His legal team argues the pardon doesn’t shield him from state-level probes, while critics see it as an overreach to punish him for invoking his rights. The Justice Department is now reviewing the case — a rare move — leaving the legal battle and political motives hanging in the balance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9633b8f9b0b84060