Judicial Watch on Thursday announced it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Human Services (HHS) after the agency ignored a request for information on COVID-19 vaccine side effects. Judicial Watch, a conservative foundation that “fights for accountability and integrity in law, politics and government,” on Aug. 30, 2021, […]
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Supreme Court Sides with Biden Administration in Navy SEAL Vaccine Mandate Case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of the Department of Defense, temporarily reinstating the Biden administration’s program mandating members of the military be vaccinated against COVID or face reassignment. In a 6-to-3 vote to partially overturn a decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, the justices ruled the Navy could consider […]
Judge Blocks Air Force From Punishing Officer Denied Religious Exemption to COVID Vaccine
A federal judge in Georgia temporarily prohibited the Air Force from punishing an officer who objected to receiving a COVID vaccine on religious grounds and was denied an exemption to the vaccination requirement. U.S. District Court Judge Tillman E. Self III on Tuesday granted a preliminary injunction for the unnamed Air Force Reserve officer and […]
Judge Rejects FDA, Pfizer Attempt to Stall Release of COVID Vaccine Safety Data
A federal judge Wednesday rejected a bid by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), with the support of Pfizer, to delay the court-ordered release of nearly 400,000 pages of documents pertaining to the approval of Pfizer’s COVID vaccine. Federal judge Mark Pittman of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, in an order issued Feb. 2, said […]
Illinois Judge Halts Mask and COVID Mandates for Schools as Gov. Pritzker Vows to Fight Back
School districts across the state of Illinois are celebrating after a Sangamon County judge ruled that beginning Monday, schools would no longer be forced to mandate masks, COVID vaccines or testing requirements. The ruling was handed down Friday by Circuit Court Judge Raylene Grischow, who ruled against Governor JB Pritzker’s mask mandate inside school buildings […]