Fauci Pardon: Not Bulletproof

TOP LINE

The conventional media narrative is that Dr. Anthony Fauci’s pre-emptive pardon is bulletproof.

While there is agreement it would be challenging, based on my reporting there is an unconventional legal path forward. 

And a critical opportunity may be only weeks away.

Plus, the aggravating factors that may influence John Bolton’s sentencing after pleading guilty to retaining national defense information.

DEEP DIVE

To secure Dr. Fauci's voluntary testimony, GOP Senator Rand Paul says he has been negotiating with Fauci’s lawyers for a year.

On X, Senator Paul confirmed that Fauci is no longer willing to appear voluntarily before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. The refusal to appear voluntarily left the senator with few options: a subpoena to compel Fauci’s testimony was issued.

Having reported on many subpoenas, I zoomed in on paperwork posted by Senator Paul on X. It appears Fauci's testimony is scheduled for July 28th or July 29th, at the Dirksen Senate Office Building, at 10 a.m.

The conventional narrative is that Fauci’s pre-emptive pardon signed by President Biden using the autopen is relatively bulletproof.

But former Justice Department officials have told me all it may take to challenge the pardon is an unconventional legal strategy… 

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