Fifth Circuit rules in favor of states, finds Biden’s COVID-19 contractor order goes too far

Friday, January 6, 2023

In a majority opinion, a panel of judges for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit found President Joe Biden overstepped his authority by using the Procurement Act to require virtually all federal contract workers be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Fifth Circuit rules in favor of states, finds Biden’s COVID-19 contractor order goes too far

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