WHEN REALITY BITES: No, Sen. Durbin, Anthony Fauci Is Anything but a Hero
Durbin, Anthony Fauci Is Anything but a Hero Mark Tapscott | 11:08 AM on August 01, 2026 AP Photo/Allison Robbert Viewers of Dr. Anthony Fauci's return engagement earlier this week with Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs chairman Rand Paul (R-Ky.) saw a remarkable display, put on by the formerly highest-paid federal employee. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); President Joe Biden granted Fauci a comprehensive pardon for the period of Jan.
- ▪Durbin, Anthony Fauci Is Anything but a Hero Mark Tapscott | 11:08 AM on August 01, 2026 AP Photo/Allison Robbert Viewers of Dr.
- ▪Anthony Fauci's return engagement earlier this week with Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs chairman Rand Paul (R-Ky.) saw a remarkable display, put on by the formerly highest-paid federal employee.
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| Canonical URL | https://pjmedia.com/marktapscott/2026/08/01/when-reality-bites-no-sen-durbin-anthony-fauci-is-anything-but-a-hero-n4955689 |
| Publication time | Sat, 01 Aug 2026 11:08:00 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-08-01T16:15:53.817Z |
| Last seen | 2026-08-01T16:15:53.817Z |
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| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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WHEN REALITY BITES: No, Sen. Durbin, Anthony Fauci Is Anything but a Hero Mark Tapscott | 11:08 AM on August 01, 2026 AP Photo/Allison Robbert Viewers of Dr. Anthony Fauci's return engagement earlier this week with Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs chairman Rand Paul (R-Ky.) saw a remarkable display, put on by the formerly highest-paid federal employee. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); President Joe Biden granted Fauci a comprehensive pardon for the period of Jan. 1, 2014, through Jan. 20, 2025.
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