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Fauci’s refusals put spotlight on ‘pleading the Fifth’ right in US

South China Morning Post
Fauci’s refusals put spotlight on ‘pleading the Fifth’ right in US

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Dr. Anthony Fauci will appear before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee to discuss the origins and handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. He has invoked his Fifth Amendment rights to refuse answering 15 questions, and Senator Rand Paul removed one of Fauci’s attorneys from the hearing room.

진보 성향:Political Targeting — They emphasize the Fifth Amendment invocations and the removal of his lawyer as evidence of political pressure.

보수 성향:Accountability Demand — They highlight Rand Paul's actions and the need for transparency.

It was important enough to the framers of the US Constitution to be included in the first 10 amendments known as the Bill of Rights – that no person “shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself”.
Today, that protection – famously known as “pleading the Fifth” – remains one of the most visible and politically charged safeguards in American law.
It has seeped into the culture, too. “Pleading the Fifth” has become an idiom in the United States, used jokingly in casual...

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