On Monday, Dr. Anthony Fauci, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and key architect of the nation’s COVID-19 response, testified before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic in a closed-door session.
The subcommittee shared highlights of the seven hours of testimony via an X thread Monday evening.
🚨DR. FAUCI DAY 1 TAKEAWAYS🚨
Today, @COVIDSelect questioned Dr. Anthony Fauci for seven hours about his role during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Fauci’s testimony uncovered drastic and systemic failures in America’s public health systems.
Key highlights👇
— Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic (@COVIDSelect) January 9, 2024
Included in the highlights:
- Fauci claimed he “did not recall” pertinent COVID-19 information or conversations more than 100 times.
- Fauci played semantics and continued to defend…