Wed Nov 10, 2021 – 1:16 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) — Days after the Biden administration’s COVID-19 jab mandate for large businesses was stalled by a federal court, Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz said he believes President Biden knows the rule won’t pass judicial muster but is “cynically counting that some employers and some employees will just obey” the mandate while it takes “months and years for the litigation to sort itself out.”
“The Biden vaccine mandates are patently illegal,” Sen. Cruz told a One America News reporter at the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas, Nevada on Monday. “They are an abuse of power.”
“Joe Biden and the administration know that the OSHA mandates are going to be struck down, they’re going to be challenged in court, and they’re going to lose. And frankly, they’re cynically counting that some employers and some employees will just obey, and it will take months and years for the litigation to sort itself out,” the Texas senator said.
Cruz’s comments come as the Biden administration’s attempt to use the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to force employers with more than 100 employees to get the COVID-19 shot or
The remainder of this article is available in its entirety at LifeSite News
The views expressed in this news alert by the author do not directly represent that of The Official Street Preachers or its editors