NYT
What We Know About Dr. Fauci Pleading the Fifth in Senate Hearing on Covid Origins
Friday, July 31, 2026
Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination during a Senate hearing on COVID-19 origins this week. The hearing lasted approximately three hours. Fauci did not answer questions from senators about his role in pandemic response decisions and funding decisions related to virus research.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/health/fauci-allegations-covid-origins.html