Sanders said Fauci and “condescending politicians and bureaucrats” were wrong about their mandates and shutdowns, which she said have caused “incalculable harm” to people.
“They also misjudged the Trump vaccine plan, which rolled out just as safely, quickly, and effectively as the Trump administration promised,” Sanders said.
The gubernatorial hopeful is among a growing list of conservative voices to pivot their messaging from anti-shutdown mandates and mask freedom to espousing the safety of vaccines for the greater good to their followers as covid-19-related deaths among unvaccinated individuals rise, and as infection rates rise in conservative-dominated states.