Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://ar-c.org/video/Gds5uhcKyNA.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter COVID skepticism, vaccines and politics collide in Fauci hearing [WBWdkrlBiOC] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT Dr. Anthony Fauci returned to Capitol Hill for a heated Senate hearing on the government’s COVID-19 response, invoking the Fifth Amendment dozens of times as Republican lawmakers pressed him on pandemic decisions and the origins of the virus. Scripps News Political Director Andrew Rafferty and Chief Washington Correspondent Joe St. George break down the political fallout, what the hearing means for public trust in science and vaccines, and why the debate over COVID policies is still shaping American politics six years later. L0i1pcsB9Za D1pjCdmzPsF U7xKdkW5lWw 4IeJE2gk3I4 S8r87bV4Fz6 RKlDyHNLvuj
Dr. Anthony Fauci returned to Capitol Hill for a heated Senate hearing on the government’s COVID-19 response, invoking the Fifth Amendment dozens of times as Republican lawmakers pressed him on pandemic decisions and the origins of the virus. Scripps News Political Director Andrew Rafferty and Chief Washington Correspondent Joe St. George break down the political fallout, what the hearing means for public trust in science and vaccines, and why the debate over COVID policies is still shaping American politics six years later. L0i1pcsB9Za D1pjCdmzPsF U7xKdkW5lWw 4IeJE2gk3I4 S8r87bV4Fz6 RKlDyHNLvuj