Joe Biden walks back his national mask mandate, says it would probably be unconstitutional

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Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden declared on Aug. 13 that he would call for a nationwide face mask mandate. "Every single American should be wearing a mask when they're outside for the next three months, at a minimum," Biden said in August. In an interview this Sunday, he tempered that saying "But here’s the deal, the federal government — there’s a constitutional issue whether federal government could issue such a man

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Joe Biden finally finds copy of Constitution on mask mandates

Add this to the list of Reasons Not To Vote For Joe Biden: He no longer thinks a national mask mandate would be a good idea. It’s not that he thinks national mask mandates are wrong. It’s that he ever thought masks as a national mandate could ever fly in the first place.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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New York Post

Biden walks back national mask mandate over ‘constitutional issue’

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden walked back his own call for a national mask mandate, saying he wouldn’t issue any binding orders because he believes it would be unconstitutional. T…

2 years ago·New York, United States

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The Blaze

Joe Biden walks back his national mask mandate, admits it would probably be unconstitutional

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden declared on Aug. 13 that he would call for a nationwide face mask mandate. "Every single American should be wearing a mask when they're outside for the next three months, at a minimum," Biden said in August. "Let's institute a mask mandate nationwide starting immediately, and we will save lives."Biden's running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), eagerly approved of Biden's mask mandate. "That's what re…

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The Epoch Times

Biden Rejects Federal Mask Mandate Over ‘Constitutional Issue’

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, in an interview on Sunday, reversed his earlier stance on imposing a federal ...

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RedState

Joe Biden Makes a Big Admission About His 'National Mask Mandate'

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CNS News

Kamala Harris Walks Back Mask Mandate Call; Now Describes Mask Wearing as a ‘Standard’

Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris on Sunday backed away from presidential running mate Joe Biden’s pledge for a national mandate for Americans to wear face masks as a protective measure against COVID-19 infection, describing mask-wearing instead as a “standard.”

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