Fauci says it s a liberating feeling to speak freely under Biden administration
From CNN s Maureen Chowdhury
Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks during a briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 21. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images
Dr. Anthony Fauci told reporters that he feels liberated to speak freely about the coronavirus pandemic and the science behind it under the Biden administration.
When asked if he felt differently now that he works under President Biden versus President Trump, Fauci said: I don t want to be going back, you know, over history, but it s very clear that there were things that were said, be it regarding things like hydroxychloroquine and other things like that, that really was uncomfortable, because they were not based on scientific fact. I can tell you, I take no pleasure at all in being in a situation of contradicting the President. So, it was really something that you didn t feel that you could actually say something and there wou
She and her husband, Jeff, have lived just a few blocks from the U.S. Capitol on and off for the last six years. Their home lay within the city’s days-long security perimeter that encompassed roughly 4.6 square miles of the central business district.
“[W]e could just barely get in our building,” said Mr. Walden, a retired Department of Defense employee.
What has been particularly frustrating over the last few days is that his commute from home to meet his wife at work near the National Mall took much longer than usual, he said.
“I’ve had to walk 3½ miles behind the [U.S. Supreme] Courthouse, the Capitol Building [and] Eastern Market. It’s taken me, like, an hour and a half just to get to where she is when it should have taken me 15 minutes,” Mr. Walden said.