Former President Trump signed an executive order prohibiting federal funding for schools mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for in-person attendance. He emphasized that the decision to vaccinate should be left to parents. The move has sparked concerns about potential funding implications for schools in states with vaccination requirements for other diseases.
on Friday signed an executive order halting federal funds for schools that require students to be vaccinated against coronavirus before they can attend classes in person. Trump was joined in the Oval Office by members of his Cabinet.
Kennedy was sworn in this week with a promise to address a chronic disease epidemic and after overcoming resistance from some members of Congress by vowing to maintain vaccine access for Americans. Asked about a speech by Vice President JD Vance in Europe that drew alarm in Europe after touching on migration and freedom of speech, Trump praised it as a “very good speech, actually very brilliant.”
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