Coverage dated December 4, 2021

Fauci dismisses ‘preposterous’ Republican claim he’s ‘overhyping’ Covid

Headline from The Guardian

Republican senator Ron Johnson also says Fauci ‘did the exact same thing with Aids’

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Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Breitbart News

    Fauci to Sen. Ron Johnson: 'Preposterous' to Claim I'm Overhyping COVID (opens Breitbart News)

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    Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union," National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci responded to Sen. Ron Johnson's (R-WI) claim he was overhyping the coronavirus pandemic. | Clips

  2. Rolling Stone

    'Preposterous!' Fauci Fires Back at Sen. Ron Johnson's Claim He 'Overhyped' AIDS and Covid (opens Rolling Stone)

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    “Overhyping AIDS? It’s killed over 750,000 Americans and 36 million people worldwide. How do you overhype that? Overhyping COVID? It’s already killed 780,000 Americans and over fi…

  3. The Guardian

    Fauci dismisses ‘preposterous’ Republican claim he’s ‘overhyping’ Covid (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Republican senator Ron Johnson also says Fauci ‘did the exact same thing with Aids’

  4. Washington Examiner

    Fauci slams Wisconsin senator's allegation that he 'overhyped' omicron variant and AIDS crisis (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Dr. Anthony Fauci is convinced that Republican Sen. Ron Johnson has no idea what he's talking about regarding HIV/AIDS.

  5. Insider

    Fauci pushed back on Sen. Ron Johnson's claims that he 'overhyped' the AIDS crisis and COVID-19 (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    "Overhyping AIDS that's killed over 750,000 Americans and 36 million people worldwide? How do you overhype that?" Fauci asked.

  6. Newsweek

    Anthony Fauci rips GOP Sen. Ron Johnson's "preposterous" accusation he's "overhyped" COVID (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    "He created all kinds of fear, saying it could affect the entire population when it couldn't," Johnson said of Fauci.

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