Texas Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Mask Mandates

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Texas Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Mask Mandates

Texas Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Mask Mandates

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Published 16 Aug 2021

Watch VideoDespite the overwhelming number of COVID infections in the state, Texas is upholding a ban on mask mandates.

The state Supreme Court ruled in favor of Gov. Greg Abbott and blocked local entities' abilities to defy the governor and move forward with mask requirements.

The governor says this decision by the...

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