Mealey's (February 14, 2023, 12:07 PM EST) -- CINCINNATI — The air force secretary, the United States and others on Feb. 13 filed a petition for rehearing or rehearing en banc after the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in November to affirm class certification and the grant of a classwide injunction in a lawsuit by members of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force who refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccine for religious reasons, finding that under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (RFRA), “the Air Force wrongly relied on its ‘broadly formulated’ reasons for the vaccine mandate to deny specific exemptions to the Plaintiffs” and that common questions exist for the class....