The Atlantic·5 min read·hard
Why MAGA Really Hates Fauci
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Peter Wehner
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former face of the U.S. pandemic response, is facing intense scrutiny and a contempt of Congress vote led by Senator Rand Paul. The conflict centers on allegations regarding the funding of research at EcoHealth Alliance and claims that Fauci misled Congress.
Why it matters
The ongoing political battle over Fauci's legacy reflects deep divisions in American public health policy and the politicization of scientific institutions.
In the aftermath of pandemics, people either try to forget them or find others to blame for them.
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