Dr. Fauci announces he will leave his job in December. Democrats hold out and hope for retaining

the Senate in November, and President Trump files a lawsuit over the FBI search of his home.

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is that he believes the Republicans are going to take Congress in November and he's going to find

himself back up under some sort of investigation come January when the Republicans actually take

over the House. He's going to find himself back in front of a committee investigating his activities

during this time, including the funding of gain of function research in

Wuhan, his email activities and all the rest. He put out a statement. His statement says this,

quote, I am announcing today I will be stepping down from the positions of director of the National

Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and Chief of the NIAID Laboratory of Immunerregulation,

as well as my position of chief medical advisor to President

Joe Biden. I'll be leaving these positions in December of this year to pursue the next chapter of

my career. The next chapter is presumably like a $20 million autobiography paid for by Simon

and Schuster or Harper Collins or something, a payment, just a boatload of money, and then seven people

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