U.S. federal appeals court affirms hold on Biden's vaccine mandate, calls it: staggeringly overbroad
[DLairtable] Biden's vaccine mandate "raises serious constitutional concerns" and "exceeds the federal government’s authority," the ruling of the federal appeals court continues.
The court orders OSHA to refrain from implementing or enforcing the mandate in any way.
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- A three-member panel of the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans affirmed its ruling
- The Biden administration argued that halting implementation of the vaccine mandate could lead to dozens or even hundreds of deaths
- However, Circuit Court Judge Kurt Engelhardt wrote in the prevailing opinion that it goes too far
- 'From economic uncertainty to workplace strife, the specter of the Mandate has contributed to untold economic upheaval in recent months,' he added
- At least 27 states have filed legal challenges in at least six federal appeals courts after OSHA released its rules on November 4
Posted by: 3dc 2021-11-13 |