FOX 7 Discussion: Lawsuit claims Abbott's mask mandate violates ADA
AUSTIN, Texas - Disability rights activists are suing Gov. Greg Abbott over his COVID-19 executive order which prohibits mask mandates.
The lawsuit claims Abbott's order violates the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. It's the latest move intended to protect kids in school while COVID-19 hospitalizations and death climb across the state.
Robert Winterode, Attorney for Disability Rights Texas, joins Mike Warren to discuss the lawsuit.
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