Rand Paul

Rand Paul

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Rand Paul is an American politician and physician serving as the junior United States Senator from Kentucky since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he is known for his libertarian-leaning views, particularly on issues of government spending, civil liberties, and foreign policy. Paul has often expressed skepticism towards interventionist policies and has been an advocate for reducing the size of government and promoting free-market principles.

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Sen. Rand Paul was involved in the release of text messages from Fauci's government-issued cellphone.

Fauci texts spark 'dogma and megalomania' fears from Fox News medical analyst
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-11
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Sen. Rand Paul recommended that the Justice Department charge Dr. Fauci with contempt of Congress.

Republican senators release Fauci’s text messages discussing safety of Covid vaccine and pregnancy
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-11
3.0

Sen. Rand Paul accused Fauci of saying one thing publicly and another privately.

Fauci texts on pregnancy vaccine concern ignite fury from top officials
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-11
3.0

Sen. Rand Paul released texts from Dr. Anthony Fauci's government iPhone.

Fauci privately raised miscarriage risk from mRNA vaccine dose two
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-10
5.0

Rand Paul is a Republican senator who has been a vocal critic of Fauci and has called for his firing.

Dr Fauci made mistakes. But his persecution is a travesty | Margaret Sullivan
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-10
3.0

Rand Paul argues that the Fifth Amendment does not apply to Fauci in this case.

USA News: US-Kampfjets fangen Flugzeuge nahe Trumps Golfplatz ab - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-08-10
4.0

Rand Paul is known as Fauci's number one persecutor and published Fauci's diary online.

Opinioni | Nel silenzio la scienza è più debole
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-08-09
3.0

Senator Rand Paul led the effort to question Dr. Fauci about his actions during the pandemic.

The lingering questions of the pandemic that demand answers
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-08-09
3.0

Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., is criticized by Bill Maher for breaking with his libertarian views.

Bill Maher says Rand Paul abandoned his libertarian privacy stance
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-08
4.0

Rand Paul argues that the Fifth Amendment does not apply to Fauci in this case.

USA News: US-Senat stimmt für Gesetz zu Russland-Sanktionen - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-08-08
4.0

Rand Paul proposed an amendment that was rejected by the Senate, which could have jeopardized the sanctions project.

Cенат у США підтримав "проєкт Грема" щодо санкцій проти РФ та Ірану
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-08-07
5.0

Rand Paul is the senator leading the charge against Fauci, claiming he should be criminally investigated.

¿Qué le puede pasar a Anthony Fauci, acusado de desacato?
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-08-07
4.0

Rand Paul argues that the Fifth Amendment does not apply to Fauci in this case.

USA News: Gericht stoppt Trumps Ballsaal-Bau - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-08-07
4.0

Republican Sen. Rand Paul on Thursday officially recommended that the Justice Department charge Dr. Anthony Fauci with contempt of Congress.

Trump’s orders on birthright citizenship and ‘birth tourism’ explained
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-07
3.0

Rand Paul argues that the Fifth Amendment does not apply to Fauci in this case.

USA News: Trump will erneut US-Geburtsrecht einschränken - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-08-07
4.0

Senator Rand Paul is leading the charge against Fauci within the Republican Party.

«Oltraggio al Congresso» per Fauci. Ora il virologo rischia anche il carcere
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-08-07
4.0

Rand Paul argues that the Fifth Amendment does not apply to Fauci in this context.

USA News: Trump unterzeichnet Dekrete gegen Geburtstourismus - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-08-07
4.0

Senator Rand Paul announced he would refer the matter to the U.S. Department of Justice for possible investigation.

שמר על שתיקה יותר מ-100 פעמים: בסנאט קבעו
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-08-07
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Sen. Paul says contempt referrals to be delivered by hand to DOJ today.

Ohio GOP voters weigh whether to back Rep. Max Miller amid abuse allegations
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-07
6.0

Chair Sen. Rand Paul said the committee's referral to the Justice Department would be hand-delivered to the Attorney General today.

Video: Trump’s stop and start rhetoric on the war with Iran
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-07
5.0

Rand Paul, a senator, released contemporaneous notes that Fauci took during his time in public office.

Why making Anthony Fauci the enemy will harm US public health for years | Anthony Fauci
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-06
5.0

Senator Rand Paul has been a vocal critic of Anthony Fauci and has sought to increase pressure on him during congressional hearings.

Senate committee says it has copy of Fauci’s phone as it weighs holding him in contempt | Anthony Fauci
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-06
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Republican Sen. Rand Paul said on Thursday he will recommend that the Justice Department charge Dr. Anthony Fauci with contempt of Congress.

What happens now that Senate panel voted to hold Fauci in contempt
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-06
3.0

Senator Rand Paul is the chair of the committee that voted to hold Fauci in contempt of congress.

US Senate panel votes to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of congress over Covid hearing – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-08-06
4.0

Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, stated that Fauci should simply tell the truth during the hearing.

Covid, Fauci «colpevole di oltraggio al Congresso»: si è appellato almeno 100 volte al quinto emendamento. Ora rischia un'indagine penale
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-08-06
3.0

Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, the committee chairman who pressed for the contempt finding, said that constitutional protection did not apply because Fauci last year received a pardon.

U.S. Senate panel votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress over refusal to answer questions
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-08-06
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Rand Paul is the Republican senator who chaired the committee that voted to hold Fauci in contempt.

US Senate panel votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress over Covid hearing | Anthony Fauci
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-06
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Sen. Rand Paul believes he has the votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt for his refusal to answer questions.

Anthony Fauci faces contempt charge after pleading Fifth Amendment
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-06
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