Fauci Investigation Launched
Florida AG opens inquiry as Fauci faces renewed Republican attacks and pardon scrutiny.
July 29, 2026 · Updated Jul 29, 8:09pm ET
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What happened
Dr. Anthony Fauci
Anthony Fauci5th Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from 1984 to 2022 invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times at a Senate Homeland SecuritySenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairsstanding committee of the United States Senate hearing on COVID-19 after former President Joe Biden
Joe Biden46th President of the United States (2021–2025) issued a federal pardon for any U.S. offenses from January 1, 2014, through the pardon date. Republican senators Rand Paul
Rand PaulUnited States Senator from Kentucky since 2011, Rick Scott and Bernie Moreno questioned him on pandemic policy, COVID-19 origins and the pardon’s legal effect. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said July 29 he is opening a state investigation into Fauci. President Trump said he respects the presidential pardon power.
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