evidence: In fact, a number of her questions to Trump challenged him from the right. Some were focused on why he did not fire Anthony Fauci, who was given a prominent role in Trump-era White House press conferences during the pandemic. [...] "The truth is, not only did you not fire Fauci, who was loathed by millions of Republicans in particular but also some Democrats, you made him a star," Kelly said. She noted that Trump gave him a presidential commendation before he left office. "Wouldn’t you like a do over on that?" Trump replied, "I don’t know who gave him the commendation. I really don’t know who gave him the commendation."