Fauci: ‘Close schools’
“Show me a school that I shut down,” Anthony Fauci challenged his critics in Congress. “I never did.”As America’s top infectious disease official during the COVID-19 pandemic, Fauci often brushed off criticisms, insisting that he never shut anything down. Recommended Stories Fauci: ‘Close schools’ China’s manifestly greater threat: Why Gen.
- ▪“Show me a school that I shut down,” Anthony Fauci challenged his critics in Congress.
- ▪“I never did.”As America’s top infectious disease official during the COVID-19 pandemic, Fauci often brushed off criticisms, insisting that he never shut anything down.
- ▪Recommended Stories Fauci: ‘Close schools’ China’s manifestly greater threat: Why Gen.
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| Original publisher | Washington Examiner |
| Canonical URL | https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/beltway-confidential/4664755/fauci-close-schools/ |
| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:00:37 +0000 |
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“Show me a school that I shut down,” Anthony Fauci challenged his critics in Congress. “I never did.”As America’s top infectious disease official during the COVID-19 pandemic, Fauci often brushed off criticisms, insisting that he never shut anything down. Recommended Stories Fauci: ‘Close schools’ China’s manifestly greater threat: Why Gen. Dan Caine is warning Trump about Iran munitions Race relations arsonists like Ben Crump should be ostracized His defense is not a total lie. On the literal level, Fauci didn’t have the authority to close schools. Secondly, he had a mixed record when it came to closing schools and keeping them closed.
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