Conservatives call for Dr Anthony Fauci to be fired after leaked emails spark backlash

America’s most senior infectious disease experts Dr Anthony Fauci is facing calls to resign after a treasure trove of emails detailing his early response to the COVID-19 outbreak was published online. The emails were first secured by BuzzFeed through a Freedom of Information Act request. Buzzfeed published in excess of 3,200 pages of emails from Dr Fauci’s inbox, over the course of January to June 2020.