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‘I’m Done!’: Anarchy During White House Presser as Journos Shout Questions at Fauci

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre argues with several reporters shouting question at White House pandemic response chief Dr. Anthony Fauci on November 22, 2022.IndiaChaos erupted in the White House briefing room on Tuesday after a journalist shouted a question out of order.Tuesday was the last White House COVID-19 briefing by Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and top pandemic adviser to the Biden administration. While Fauci had some solemn reflections about his time in the position and made an appeal for more Americans to get the new bivalent COVID-19 vaccine boosters ahead of an anticipated winter outbreak, a few reporters had other plans.While the exact question that New York Post reporter Steven Nelson asked of Fauci was unclear, according to reports, he wanted to know what Fauci had personally done to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. Another journalist, Daily Caller correspondent Diana Glebova, claimed on Twitter to have asked the same question.