# 'The Five': Dr. Fauci faces potential DOJ criminal charges

https://mins.news/en/video/15633

- Fox News, 2026-08-06 23:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7qqGInPda8

> Fox News’ “The Five” discusses a Senate panel’s referral of Dr. Anthony Fauci to the Department of Justice. The panel referred him over contempt and raised the possibility of criminal charges. The program focuses on the referral and the potential legal action that could follow.

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