Rand Paul
Tracked across 36 events · 2395 articles · First seen Jan 05, 2025 · Last active Aug 23, 2026
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A Republican-led Senate committee, chaired by Senator Rand Paul, voted along party lines to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions during a hearing on his handling of the…
Impact: Paul led the contempt effort, advancing his long-standing campaign against Fauci. The vote bolsters his political standing among conservatives but may be seen as partisan.
Aug 06, 2026 · 38 articles
Domestic
Impact: Paul led the contempt effort, using his chairmanship to advance the resolution and release Fauci's diaries. His actions have intensified partisan conflict but may bolster his political standing among conservatives.
Jul 26, 2026 · 353 articles
Domestic
Senator Rand Paul released the diary of Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the Norway — Norwegian Institute of Public Health, covering the COVID-19 pandemic. The diary reveals Fauci's private notes contradicting his public statements…
Impact: Released the diary, gaining political attention and reinforcing his criticism of Fauci.
Jul 29, 2026 · 13 articles
Domestic
Republican Senators Ron Johnson and Rand Paul released a batch of text messages from Dr. Anthony Fauci's government-issued phone, showing discussions in January 2021 among Fauci, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, and Surgeon General nominee Vivek…
Impact: Co-released the texts; continues his long-running campaign against Fauci, potentially boosting his political profile.
Aug 06, 2026 · 17 articles
Domestic
Lawyers for Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, have launched a legal defense fund to respond to a growing number of state and federal investigations related to his handling of the COVID-19…
Impact: Leading Republican critic who has asked the DOJ to prosecute Fauci and has released private communications.
Aug 21, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Paul released Fauci's diary entries and announced a contempt vote, alleging Fauci lied under oath. He argues the pardon does not shield Fauci from contempt.
Jul 29, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: Rand Paul, a U.S. Senator from Kentucky, introduced an amendment to remove McConnell's hemp language from the government-funding bill, but it failed, indicating political opposition to the ban.
Nov 28, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Rand Paul, a Republican Senator, is an outspoken proponent of war powers resolutions and voted in favor of limiting Donald Trump's military actions, expressing concerns about who has the power to take the country to war.
Jan 08, 2026 · 10 articles
International
Impact: Rand Paul, a Republican Senator, voted in favor of the war powers resolution, aligning with Democrats to halt the war against Iran.
Mar 04, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: As a Republican Senator, Rand Paul>>> defends Donald Trump>>>'s approach to peace negotiations, advocating for an 'American First' solution.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
International
Impact: As a Republican Senator, Rand Paul>>> defends Donald Trump>>>'s approach to peace negotiations, advocating for an 'American First' solution.
May 24, 2026 · 104 articles
Domestic
David Morens, a former senior adviser to Anthony Fauci at the Norway — Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIAID), pleaded guilty on August 18, 2026, to one count of conspiracy to commit offenses and to…
Impact: Senator who pushed for investigations; his efforts led to public release of Fauci's emails and contempt vote.
Aug 17, 2026 · 57 articles
Domestic
Impact: Rand Paul, a Republican Senator, is backing the funding push for security measures due to Democratic recalcitrance on border security and immigration enforcement.
May 28, 2026 · 9 articles
International
The US Senate passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 by an 86-11 vote on August 7, 2026. The bill, named after the late Senator Lindsey Graham, authorizes the president…
Impact: Voted against the bill, opposing tariff powers.
Jul 10, 2026 · 311 articles
International
Impact: Rand Paul, a Republican senator, criticized Donald Trump's assertion of presidential war powers in declaring an 'armed conflict' with drug cartels.
Dec 05, 2025 · 11 articles
International
Impact: Rand Paul was the only Republican Senator to vote in favor of the resolution to curb President Donald Trump's military action against Iran.
Mar 05, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
The United States — United States Senate has delayed a vote on the CLARITY Act, a landmark cryptocurrency market structure bill, until after the August recess. Senate Majority Leader John Thune confirmed the postponement, citing…
Impact: Expected to oppose Clarity Act based on past GENIUS Act vote.
May 20, 2026 · 87 articles
International
Impact: Sen. Paul voted present on the war powers resolution.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
Domestic
Impact: Rand Paul, a Republican Senator from Kentucky, voted against the Social Security Fairness Act.
Jan 05, 2025 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Rand Paul is a Republican Senator from Kentucky whom Graham Platner>>> expressed a desire to work with on foreign policy, indicating potential bipartisan collaboration if Graham Platner>>> is elected.
May 30, 2026 · 41 articles
Domestic
Impact: Paul's messages were among those reviewed by Smith's team.
Jul 22, 2026 · 23 articles
Domestic
Elaine Angene Escoe, 41, a fugitive on the FBI's Most Wanted Fraudsters list, was arrested in Jamaica and returned to the U.S. on July 27, 2026, to face charges for her alleged role in a…
Impact: U.S. Senator commented on government oversight of fraud; not directly involved.
Jul 25, 2026 · 20 articles
International
Impact: Sergio Gor previously worked for Rand Paul after university, which was an early step in his political career.
Aug 22, 2025 · 10 articles
Domestic
Impact: Rand Paul, a Republican senator, supported a measure to stop the United States — Federal Reserve from paying interest on cash reserves, which was ultimately defeated.
Oct 14, 2025 · 7 articles
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Anthony Fauci
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Rand Paul is leading a congressional investigation into Anthony Fauci's conduct
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Anthony Fauci is the subject of a congressional investigation led by Rand Paul,
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Rand Paul operates as a Republican peer to John Fetterman in the United States S
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John Fetterman serves alongside Rand Paul in the United States Senate, where bot
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