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June 14, 2024 · 11:20 am ET · Leave a Comment

“I have a pretty thick skin, but getting yelled at by the president of the United States, no matter how much he tells you that he loves you, is not fun.”

— Dr. Anthony Fauci, quoted by the New York Times, in his new book, On Call: A Doctor’s Journey in Public Service.

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