During an interview with journalist Benny Johnson on Saturday, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) stated that House Republicans are building up a case against Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), and mentioned the possibility of Congress issuing a criminal referral for Fauci’s prosecution.
However, he did express uncertainty about whether it would be acted upon by the Biden Justice Department.
“There can be a referral, but you would refer it to the Biden Justice Department,” Jordan explained. “I don’t know that — they’re going to pursue that, but you can definitely do that. You know, have to have one of the committees that the Senate Judiciary Committee could do a referral. I doubt they will with the Democrats in charge. We could do a referral potentially. I would, frankly, prefer just to have Dr. Fauci come back in and take another round of questions here, but we’re building the case.” Read more…
