Hey Fauci, maybe an unelected bureaucrat lying to the public is doing harm to our COVID response

Newsmax reports, “A 'disconcerting' political divide is hurting the ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci said during a bipartisan online 'fireside chat' Monday with former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn.

Or maybe an unelected bureaucrat responsible for funding gain-of-function research and lying to the public is doing harm to our response to COVID. https://t.co/ozW8svdMDt

— Senator Rand Paul (@RandPaul) November 16, 2021

Fauci, who has served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984 and is the chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden, told Frist that 'because I am representing science' telling people to get vaccinated and to wear masks, 'I get attacked' with death threats that require him to be protected by federal agents.

Fauci has also been criticized by Republicans in the House and Senate. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is one of Fauci's harshest critics and has openly sparred with him during committee testimony, accusing Fauci of being responsible for the pandemic and funding gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology that Paul and others say resulted in a lab leak.”

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