On Monday, Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers relentlessly attacked Dr. Anthony Fauci. The Rodgers assault, launched on ESPN, included calling Fauci an “ absolute criminal ” and repeatedly labeled Fauci an “absolute coward.”

At one point, Rodgers promoted a false conspiracy theory that Fauci’s wife’s sister is Ghislaine Maxwell.

On Tuesday, Fauci’s lawyer responded to Rodgers.

Via Saud Yousuf of The Athletic , David Schertler said this via email: “Aaron Rodgers doesn’t know what he’s talking about. He should stick to football .”

The other target of Rodgers’s ire — ESPN — has repeatedly declined comment on Rodgers’s comments.

And so, as to Fauci…

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