Federal court sides with Navy SEALs seeking religious exemption to COVID-19 vaccination order
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(Worthy News) – The Defense Department can’t punish Navy SEALs and others who have religious objections to receiving a mandated vaccine against COVID-19, a federal district court judge ruled Monday.
The ruling by Judge Reed O’Connor of the District Court for the Northern District of Texas, blocks the Navy from taking action against the SEALs and other special operations personnel.
The Defense Department did not immediately respond to a request from The Washington Times for a comment on the ruling. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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