Anthony Fauci’s lawyer, David Schertler, was removed from a Senate hearing Wednesday by Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul after being ordered multiple times to stop speaking after repeatedly interrupting proceedings. You’re not recognized,” Paul warned Schertler as he began speaking before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. 🚨 Fauci lawyer ordered by Rand Paul to be REMOVED from the hearing by security after repeatedly interrupting proceedings. Democratic Michigan Sen. Gary Peters intervened, saying he would be interested in hearing what the attorney had to say. Fauci had also invoked the Fifth Amendment “on advice of counsel,” repeatedly refusing to answer Paul’s questions.