If Dr. Fauci is ultimately held in contempt, the potential consequences could be grave. Why did Mr. Biden pardon Dr. Fauci? They accused Dr. Fauci of funding research that led to the creation of the coronavirus and of lying to Congress about it under oath, allegations that Dr. Fauci has long denied. Shortly after Dr. Fauci refused to testify last week, officials in Alabama, Louisiana and Florida vowed to commence state investigations against him. The post Fauci Faces Contempt of Congress Vote on Thursday appeared first on New York Times.