{"id":2637260,"date":"2026-07-29T13:27:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T17:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/laura-ingraham-sat-in-on-the-fauci-hearing-her-reactions-say-it-all\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T13:30:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T17:30:32","slug":"laura-ingraham-sat-in-on-the-fauci-hearing-her-reactions-say-it-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/laura-ingraham-sat-in-on-the-fauci-hearing-her-reactions-say-it-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Ingraham sat in on the Fauci hearing \u2014 her reactions say it all"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flaura-ingraham-sat-in-on-the-fauci-hearing-her-reactions-say-it-all%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2637260&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>During a congressional hearing, Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham observed Dr. Anthony Fauci&#8217;s testimony regarding his actions during teh COVID-19 pandemic. Ingraham&#8217;s visible reactions, including eye-rolling, blinking, and facial expressions, reflected frustration and skepticism, particularly towards Fauci&#8217;s repeated invocation of the Fifth Amendment, which led him to refuse answering many questions. She criticized Fauci for appearing more concerned with celebrity status than medical advice and posted comments on X mocking his responses. The hearing also addressed issues of clarity related to Fauci\u2019s personal diary and discrepancies between his private records and public statements. Additionally,the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >session highlighted political tensions<\/a>,with some calling into question Fauci&#8217;s leadership and influence during the pandemic,while others praised his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-surgeon-general-calls-on-big-tech-to-impose-consequences-for-violating-platform-policies-proactively-provide-info-from-credible-so\/\" title=\"Biden Surgeon General Calls On Big Tech To Impose \u2018Consequences\u2019 For Violating \u2018Platform Policies,\u2019 \u2018Proactively\u2019 Provide Info From \u2018Credible Sources\u2019 To Fight \u2018Health Misinformation\u2019\">public health efforts<\/a>,including julia Roberts,who referred to him as a \u201cpersonal hero.\u201d Trump was also mentioned for allegedly warning Biden about Fauci\u2019s competency, though he was not present at the hearing.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/fox-news\/\">Fox News<\/a> anchor Laura Ingraham sat through hours of testimony from Dr. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/anthony-fauci\/\">Anthony Fauci<\/a> on Wednesday about his actions during the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/covid-19\/\">COVID-19<\/a> pandemic, and her facial expressions captured the frustration felt by many critics of the former health official.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ingraham, host of <em>The<\/em> <em>Ingraham Angle, <\/em>sat a few rows behind Fauci, and can be seen over his shoulder in the room.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div 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the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cuomo-faces-fresh-scandal-over-order-directing-covid-patients-into-homes-for-disabled\/\" title=\"Cuomo Faces Fresh Scandal Over Order Directing COVID Patients Into Homes For Disabled\">public health recommendations<\/a>, and his decisions during the pandemic.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fauci <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/4667091\/fauci-pleads-fifth-amendment-covid-hearing-chaired-rand-paul\/\">invoked the Fifth Amendment<\/a> for every question thrown his way, including what color his tie was and what color the carpet in front of him was, amounting to more than 100 times throughout the hearing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ingraham was visibly irritated during the testimony, as evidenced by repeated eye rolling, excessive blinking, glaring, subtle nods and head shakes, a brief chuckle, an overall expression of displeasure, and other noticeable facial reactions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of her reactions were to arguments that Fauci was more involved or interested in being a celebrity during the pandemic than in providing sound medical advice.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ingraham also posted on X throughout the hearing, taking aim at Fauci\u2019s repetition in invoking the Fifth Amendment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMaybe Sen Paul should have had Julia Roberts ask the questions,\u201d one <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IngrahamAngle\/status\/2082452310370762867\">post reads<\/a>. \u201cFauci liked talking to her.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Maybe Sen Paul should have had Julia Roberts ask the questions.  Fauci liked talking to her. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OIfIwpcaGN\">pic.twitter.com\/OIfIwpcaGN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Laura Ingraham (@IngrahamAngle) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IngrahamAngle\/status\/2082452310370762867?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 29, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The post pokes fun at a 2020 interview, in which actress Julia Roberts talked to Fauci as part of the One Campaign\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.one.org\/us\/stories\/topic\/passthemic\/\">#PassTheMic<\/a> initiative. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-17\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4667308\/trump-warned-biden-anthony-fauci-no-good-didnt-listen\/\"><strong>TRUMP SAYS HE WARNED BIDEN THAT FAUCI \u2018WAS NO GOOD,\u2019 BUT HE DIDN\u2019T LISTEN<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She discussed his efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and the global response to the virus. Roberts also hailed Fauci as a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/hollywood\/2020\/05\/julia-roberts-dr-fauci-interview?srsltid=AfmBOorJX2dhB4nDEKni6Qsg2PGLaaPRYlgUhWfTvgIUcdLnG88MGUcd\">\u201cpersonal hero\u201d<\/a> for his <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/public-health\/\">public health<\/a> work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hearing on Wednesday also focused on Fauci\u2019s personal diary, raising questions about transparency, including what information he may have been aware of but did not publicly disclose, and whether his private records were consistent with his public testimony.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-25\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-4\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingraham&#8217;s reactions during Fauci hearing reveal her frustration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4226,"featured_media":2637261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AP26210508250549.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[83393,83392,42185,32171],"class_list":["post-2637260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-fauci-hearing","tag-laura-ingraham-2","tag-media-reactions","tag-political-commentary"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AP26210508250549.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2637260"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2637264,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637260\/revisions\/2637264"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2637261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2637260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2637260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2637260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}