Bravo host Andy Cohen accused Senate Republicans of waging a "war on science" Wednesday on "Watch What Happens Live!" after lawmakers grilled Dr.Anthony Fauci for more than three hours at a Washington hearing about the federal government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.Cohen dismissed GOP senators' questions as an effort to hold Fauci responsible for offenses that did not exist."It goes to Dr.
Anthony Fauci, who spent over three hours today being grilled, berated, and sworn at by Senate Republicans over the imaginary crimes they want you to believe he committed during his management of the COVID-19 pandemic," Cohen said.He awarded Fauci his "Mazel of the Day," praised his decades of public service and suggested lawmakers were envious of doctors and scientists.Bravo host Andy Cohen accused Republican senators of pursuing Dr.Anthony Fauci over "imaginary crimes." (Sirius XM)TOP 5 MOMENTS FROM FAUCI'S HEARING: PAUL BOOTS LAWYER, MORENO ERUPTS AS CONTEMPT VOTE LOOMS"Maybe our politicians are just jealous because doctors and scientists do the one thing they can’t ever seem to do: fix something," Cohen said.Sen.
Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, drew Cohen’s criticism after demanding that Fauci apologize to parents, business owners and others affected by pandemic-era restrictions.Moreno also condemned Fauci’s repeated refusal to answer senators’ questions."Who the f--- do you think you are?" Moreno said during the hearing.
"It is a total disgrace what you did to this country."In a statement to Fox News Digital, Moreno communications director Reagan McCarthy defended the senator’s questioning and responded directly to Cohen.Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times at his contentious Senate hearing.(Nathan Howard/Reuters)FAUCI PRIVATELY TOOK CREDIT FOR COVID-19 LOCKDOWNS DESPITE PUBLIC DENIAL, NEWLY EXPOSED DIARY ENTRIES REVEAL"Was it appropriate for Fauci to keep kids out of school and cost thousands of small business owners their livelihoods wi...