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Potential Impact of Mask Mandate Ruling by Federal Judge
A ruling by a federal judge overturning the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) authority to impose a national eviction moratorium could have implications for the CDC's authority to mandate mask wearing in certain situations in the future. If the ruling is upheld on appeal and by the Supreme Court, it would curtail the CDC's authority in the future.
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If the recent court ruling that limits the CDC's authority to issue mask mandates is upheld by the Supreme Court, it could have significant implications for the agency's power in the future.
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If the recent court ruling that limits the CDC's authority to issue mask mandates is upheld by the Supreme Court, it could have significant implications for the agency's power in the future. This could be likely, given the number of conservative judges and appointed justices.
ChapterPotential Impact of Mask Mandate Ruling by Federal Judge
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Legal experts say that the recent ruling stripping the CDC of its authority to enforce COVID-19 safety protocols on cruises raises concerns about the agency's long-term ability to protect Americans during a public health crisis.