11-30-2021, 08:30 AM
Quote:In an interview on CBS “Face the Nation,” host Margaret Brennan asked Dr. Fauci about Cruz’s threat that he should be prosecuted for his role regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Fauci laughed off the threat, mentioning the Texas senator’s possible involvement in the Capitol riots on January 6.Capitol insurrection: Anthony Fauci questions Ted Cruz' involvement in riots in response to the threat of prosecution from lawmaker - EconoTimes
Cruz, along with Missouri GOP Senator Josh Hawley, was among the key figures in the insurrection for their public objection to the certification of Joe Biden’s victory.
“I have to laugh at that,” said Dr. Fauci regarding the threat. “I should be prosecuted? What happened on Jan. 6, senator?”