Service Members Urge 11th Circuit To Uphold Vaccine Preliminary Injunction

Mealey's (July 1, 2022, 2:06 PM EDT) -- ATLANTA — A trial court correctly held that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) must accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of service members when it comes to their opposition to COVID-19 vaccines pursuant to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) and the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, service members argue in an appellee brief filed June 10 in the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, opposing the federal government’s appeal of a preliminary injunction granted to two military officers....