[neverevergiveup]

Because the communication must be self-incriminating, an individual who has received immunity cannot invoke the Fifth Amendment as a basis for refusing to answer questions; any statements would not be incriminating because the immunity prevents the government from using those statements (or any evidence derived from them) in a criminal prosecution against the individual. Likewise, an individual who has received a pardon may not have any basis for invoking the Fifth Amendment. Finally, an individual who has been convicted of a crime and sentenced cannot invoke the Fifth Amendment.

[Merrick]

This looks like an AI response without the prompt for us to see what the actual question is that AI is answering. That it’s AI doesn’t make it a bad answer, but all AI answers should be checked. But if we don’t know how it was prompted to give that response it’s hard to know how much weight to give the answer.

[Merrick]

Here is the prompt I used with Brave AI and the response:

Anthony Fauci is invoking his 5th amendment rights before the senate investigatory committee. Does the fact that Anthony has blanket immunity on the actions being invetigated mean that he cannot invoke the 5th amendment to decline in answering questions put to him?

No, a preemptive pardon does not automatically strip an individual of the right to invoke the Fifth Amendment. While former President Joe Biden issued a preemptive pardon to Anthony Fauci in January 2025 for actions taken through January 19, 2025, legal experts and Fauci’s counsel argue that this does not eliminate all risks of self-incrimination. The Fifth Amendment protects against compelled testimony that could lead to criminal liability. Fauci’s legal team contends that despite the pardon, Rand Paul’s stated intent to pursue prosecution creates a credible fear that any testimony could be twisted or used to construct new charges, such as perjury, if his answers are deemed inconsistent with previous statements or the diary entries released by the Senator.

So, dueling AIs. I've given you my prompt, which I think anyone would argue is neutral, the AI I used, and it's response. Can you help us with similar information?

[V_TWIN]

I’m not trying to be difficult my friend but don’t think immunity and a pardon are the same thing.

[V_TWIN]

Josh Hawley just told fauci he has no rights under the 5th amendment.....so good call neverevergiveup. 👍

Rand paul threatened legal action for invoking the 5th but we’ll see.