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Appeals court OKs Biden federal employee vaccine mandate

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House, Friday, April 1, 2022, in Washington. A federal appeals court on Thursday, April 7, has upheld Biden’s requirement that all federal employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

FILE - Protesters gather for a rally against COVID-19 vaccine mandates in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, on Jan. 23, 2022. A federal appeals court on Thursday, April 7, 2022, has upheld President Joe Biden’s requirement that all federal employees be vaccinated against COVID-19.(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

FILE - DeMarcus Hicks, a recent graduate of nursing school who is working as a contractor with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, gives a person a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster shot, Dec. 20, 2021, in Federal Way, Wash. A federal appeals court on Thursday, APril 7, 2022, has upheld President Joe Biden’s requirement that all federal employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Appeals court OKs Biden federal employee vaccine mandate