The infectious disease expert is being kept from appearing before a House panel to talk about the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Meanwhile, some states, including Texas and Georgia, have begun to reopen businesses. President Donald Trump has referred to right-wing protesters demanding that states reopen workplaces as “great people,” despite their open flouting of social distancing measures as they protest.

via White House Blocks Anthony Fauci From Testifying Next Week | HuffPost Australia