In a profane filled rant, U.S. Rep.
Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) unleashed a venomous screed in the halls of Congress attacking Dr. Anthony Fauci, the retired immunologist who served as the public face of the federal government's battle against the COVID pandemic — just after she had attacked him face-to-face during a House committee hearing Monday. Fauci retired at the end of 2022 after serving since 1984 as the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, but the far-right's conspiracy theories about COVID and Fauci's handling of the pandemic continue to this day.
Many of them were resurfaced during Greene's remarks Monday afternoon. “The Democrats are responsible for the lockdowns, forced vaccinations, kids being forced to stay home, people committing suicide, and all of the horrors that this country lived through during COVID,” the Georgia GOP lawmaker said on-camera in little-noticed remarks she posted to social media ( video below). RELATED: ‘National Embarrassment’: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Fauci Attack ‘Crazy and Irresponsible’ “Fauci belongs in prison.
He should be tried for mass murder and crimes against humanity. That’s how I feel after that hearing. That’s how the American people feel.
” Both Democratic and Republican governors and local authorities directed Americans to stay home in the early days of the pandemic. Some directed out-of-state visitors to quarantine. Some closed schools and transitioned to virtual cl.
