Federal Judge Strikes Down Federal Transportation Mask Mandate

Mealey's (April 19, 2022, 12:57 PM EDT) -- TAMPA, Fla. — A Florida federal judge on April 18 granted summary judgment in favor of a medical choice advocacy group and individual plaintiffs and vacated the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) transportation mask mandate — designed to minimize the spread of COVID-19 — for exceeding the CDC’s statutory authority and violating the Administrative Procedure Act....