Anthony Fauci to face grilling from Senate Republicans on Covid pandemic

Anthony Fauci, who served as a key pandemic adviser under both Trump and Biden, testifies before the Senate on Wednesday. Senate Republicans, led by Senator Rand Paul, will question him about the lab leak theory regarding COVID-19's origins. The Guardian reports the hearing continues a longstanding Republican investigation into the pandemic, a claim virologists have largely disputed.

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