Ted Cruz demands Fauci face jail time, labels him as America's 'most damaging bureaucrat'

Sen. Ted Cruz called for contempt charges and perjury prosecution against Anthony Fauci following a Senate hearing where Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times, according to Cruz. Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, appeared before the Senate to answer questions related to his role during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cruz did not specify which statements he believed constituted perjury or the basis for contempt charges.

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