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Anthony Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment 111 Times During Senate Hearing Led by Rand Paul

During a Senate hearing on July 29, 2026, Anthony Fauci repeatedly declined to answer questions about gain-of-function research, prompting calls for contempt charges.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 7:33 PM

This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus, named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019. The illness caused by this virus has been named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

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Anthony Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment at US Senate Hearing on Covid-19 Origins

Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions at a Senate hearing on the origins of Covid-19, citing fears of prosecution, as partisan disputes over the pandemic’s beginnings continue six years later.

Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 4:40 PM

Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., was appointed Director of NIAID in 1984. He oversees an extensive research portfolio of basic and applied research to prevent, diagnose, and treat established infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, respiratory infections, diarrheal diseases, tuberculosis and malaria as well as emerging diseases such as Ebola and Zika. Credit: NIAID

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Anthony Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment, Declines to Testify in Senate Covid Hearing

Former NIAID director Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions on Covid-19 origins during a contentious Senate hearing, citing constitutional rights amid accusations from Republican Senator Rand Paul.

Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 3:53 PM

Lindsey Graham speaking at the Iowa GOP's Growth and Opportunity Party in Des Moines, Iowa on October 31, 2015.

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World Leaders and President Trump to Honor Late Sen. Lindsey Graham in Washington

Funeral services for Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham begin in Washington before continuing in his native South Carolina, with tributes from political leaders and a military honor.

NBC Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 7:22 PM

Yalta summit in February 1945 with (from left to right) Winston Churchill , Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin . Also present are USSR Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov (far right); Field Marshal Alan Brooke , Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew Cunningham, RN , Marshal of the RAF Sir Charles Portal , (standing behind Churchill); George Marshall, Army Chief of Staff and Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, USN , (standing behind Roosevelt).

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Trump Revives Cold War Rhetoric, Warns of ‘Communist Menace’ in US

Drawing on Cold War-era fears, former President Donald Trump has warned of a resurgence of communism in America, echoing historic anti-communist sentiments.

Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:41 AM

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Memo Reveals Biden Administration’s Plan to Expand TPS to Over 3 Million Noncitizens

Senator Eric Schmitt obtained a Biden White House memo outlining efforts to broaden Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections in the administration’s final days, potentially impacting millions and complicating immigration enforcement for the incoming Trump administration.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 6:52 PM

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Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Accuses Trump of Inciting Terrorism Over Whitmer Kidnapping Plot

Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed has accused former President Donald Trump of inciting terrorism linked to a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, amid a competitive primary race.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:59 PM

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Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Accuses Trump of Inciting Terrorism Over Whitmer Kidnapping Plot

Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed has accused former President Donald Trump of inciting terrorism linked to a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, amid a competitive primary race.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:48 PM

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Trump Ally Andy Biggs Wins GOP Nomination for Arizona Governor

Andy Biggs, endorsed by former President Trump, will challenge Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs in the November 2026 election.

CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 8:36 AM

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US Senator Urges Wall Street to Reject Paid Early Access to Trump’s Truth Social Posts

Senator Mark Warner warns that a new paid data feed offering early access to President Donald Trump’s posts on Truth Social creates a troubling information imbalance and could allow personal profit from government communications.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 8:17 PM

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Senator Mark Warner to Vote Against Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence

Warner cites disappointment in Clayton's Senate Intelligence Committee testimony despite prior optimism about the Trump nominee.

CBS Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 5:47 PM

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Appeals Court Grants Trump Administration Temporary Win in Mail-In Voting Oversight Case

The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., paused a lower court injunction, allowing the Trump administration to advance its proposed election oversight rule, though the policy remains blocked in Massachusetts.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 3:09 PM

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GOP Voices Concern Over Trump’s 2026 Speech Focused on 2020 Election

Some Republicans express unease that President Trump’s upcoming primetime address may revisit the 2020 election, urging a focus on future contests instead.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 8:48 PM

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Beijing Condemns US Semiconductor Export Controls as Threat to Global Supply Chains

China criticizes US legislative efforts to restrict access to advanced chips, warning of disruptions to global industrial networks amid escalating tech tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 8:07 PM

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Senator John Fetterman Says He Will Leave Democratic Party if It Becomes ‘Anti-Israel’

Following a House vote to halt military aid to Israel, Senator Fetterman warns he would exit the Democratic Party if it officially turns against Israel.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 6:11 PM

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French MPs Approve Assisted Dying Law with Strict Conditions After Years of Debate

France's National Assembly passes a bill allowing assisted dying for terminally ill adults under stringent criteria, despite repeated Senate rejections.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 6:10 PM

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J250 Initiative Highlights Jewish Contributions as Antisemitism Hits 46-Year High

Launched during America’s 250th anniversary, the J250 Initiative aims to educate the public on Jewish American patriots and leaders amid rising antisemitic attacks.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 2:25 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Declares 'Weaponization Fund' Dead at Senate Hearing

During his confirmation hearing, Todd Blanche defended the controversial IRS settlement involving a $1.8 billion fund, despite criticism from a federal judge and bipartisan concerns.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 10:18 AM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Over DOJ Controversies

Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 9:31 AM

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Abdul El-Sayed Faces Scrutiny Over Socialist Beliefs After Rejecting Label

U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has come under examination following his rejection of the socialism label despite discussions highlighting his socialist views.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 11:32 PM

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Impact of Lindsey Graham’s Death on US Politics and Trump’s Agenda

The passing of Senator Lindsey Graham narrows the Republican majority in the Senate and elicits varied reactions domestically and internationally.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 2:39 PM

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Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Senator, Dies at 71; Known for Shifting Republican Stance

The late senator illustrated the evolving Republican party under Donald Trump, moving from critic to ally and vocal supporter of military actions in Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 13, 2026, 4:17 AM

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Gordie Howe International Bridge Set to Open July 27 After Resolution of Delays

The 1.5-mile bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, will begin commercial traffic following an agreement between U.S. and Canadian officials.

CBS Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 8:57 AM

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US Senate Unanimously Opposes Pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell

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