A Senate committee voted Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and refer him to the Justice Department for potential prosecution over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing last week on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Today we’re truly honored to welcome to the White House perhaps the greatest group of Winter Olympians in American history,” Trump said. “President Trump will proudly celebrate Team USA’s historic achievements at the Winter Olympics with a special reception at the People’s House,” White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers said. ▶ Read morePirro’s office is the next stop for Fauci’s contempt chargeThe Senate has typically considered contempt charges even when they originate with a committee. Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt of CongressThe Senate committee on Thursday voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and refer him to the Justice Department for potential prosecution over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing last week focused on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.