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Republican US Senator Rand Paul asks Justice Department to prosecute Dr Fauci after contempt vote

The Straits Times and The Gateway Pundit describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Dr Fauci's lawyer described the resolution as a continuation of a “personal vendetta.”.
The headline split The center frames it as "Republican US Senator Rand Paul asks Justice Department to prosecute Dr Fauci after conte...". The right frames it as "(VIDEO) Rand Paul Speaks to Reporters After Fauci Contempt Resolution Passes, Officially...".
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CenterRepublican US Senator Rand Paul asks Justice Department to prosecute Dr Fauci after contempt vote

The Straits Times · Center · News report

Right / center-right(VIDEO) Rand Paul Speaks to Reporters After Fauci Contempt Resolution Passes, Officially Delivers Letters to Prosecute Fauci to t...

The Gateway Pundit · Right · News report

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The Straits TimesNews report · Aug 7, 1:29 AM

Republican US Senator Rand Paul asks Justice Department to prosecute Dr Fauci after contempt vote

Dr Fauci's lawyer described the resolution as a continuation of a “personal vendetta.”

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The Gateway PunditNews report · Aug 7, 12:00 AM

(VIDEO) Rand Paul Speaks to Reporters After Fauci Contempt Resolution Passes, Officially Delivers Letters to Prosecute Fauci to the DOJ

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) on Thursday followed through on his promise to "hand-carry" a criminal referral of Dr.

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