A federal judge in Florida has voided the national mask mandate covering airports, planes and other public travel.
According to CNN:
US District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle said the mandate was unlawful because it exceeded the statutory authority of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and because its implementation violated administrative law.
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A federal judge in Florida has voided the national mask mandate covering airplanes and other public transportation as exceeding the authority of U.S. health officials. https://t.co/p178EmklM8
— CBS 13 News (@WGME) April 18, 2022
A federal judge in Florida has blocked Joe Biden's mask mandate for travel, including a nationwide injunction. pic.twitter.com/S1qGvv8nGz
— MRCTV (@mrctv) April 18, 2022
JUST IN: Federal judge strikes down the CDC's mask mandate for travel on planes and other forms of public transportation https://t.co/ae0x2wu9EE
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) April 18, 2022
NEW: A federal judge in Florida has vacated the CDC's travel mask mandate for being "unlawful" and violating the Administrative Procedure Act while being "arbitrary and capricious."https://t.co/jtzjiQ2crN
— Spencer Brown (@itsSpencerBrown) April 18, 2022
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