I heard the contentious exchange. Obviously, Fauci has issues with Dr. Paul. Fauci was over-the-top seething with anger. Perhaps a professional jealousy—or Fauci knows he can’t pull the wool over Paul’s eyes with his pandering platitudes.
More Republicans should figure this out when dealing with D.C. bureaucrats. They aren’t used to criticism and are notoriously thin-skinned. It’s fairly easy to provoke them to meltdown, and it should be done more often.