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Masks at Polling Places

The Fifth Circuit stayed a district court’s ruling that had found that an exemption in Governor Greg Abbott’s statewide face mask mandate, which exempted polling places, discriminated against Black and Latino voters and was invalid and void.

NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit stayed a district court’s ruling that had found that an exemption in Governor Greg Abbott’s statewide face mask mandate, which exempted polling places, discriminated against Black and Latino voters and was invalid and void. 

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