Democrats block Senate GOP offer of immunity to former Fauci assistant
Johnson said he hoped the committee would revisit the motion and emphasized that he did not want the assistant jailed.
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The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee rejected a Republican-led motion to grant immunity to a former Fauci assistant, voting 8-7 along party lines. Rand Paul backed the effort, while Margaret Hassan opposed it, saying the committee needed more time and a bipartisan approach.
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