Legal Opinion
Payne v. Biden
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 12, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2021-3077Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JASON PAYNE, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 21-3077 (JEB) JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR., et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION A jab or a job? Plaintiff Jason Payne is a federal civilian employee who claims that the Executive Order requiring COVID-19 vaccination for covered federal employees unlawfully puts him to this choice. Last fall, President Joseph Biden issued Executive Order 14,043, which mandates vaccinations for executive-branch employees, subject to a medical or religious exception. Payne, who works for the Navy, refuses to be…
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