{"id":43916,"date":"2021-12-06T11:17:07","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T16:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43916"},"modified":"2021-12-06T11:17:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T16:17:07","slug":"the-fight-for-american-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43916","title":{"rendered":"The Fight For American Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/mkt_morningbrief\/6th-circuit-court-rules-against-biden-administration-in-osha-vaccine-mandate-lawsuit_4138876.html?utm_source=morningbriefnoe&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mb-2021-12-05&amp;mktids=8663244d74b82dbd411acfdb27751707&amp;est=KAH6tf8tOeciCTJE0YydUiGEq5edvIIGLbiujoAQInWpwTFTAwgT7I5FXRguuy9cQv43bQ%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Epoch Times<\/a> reported the following:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The Sixth Circuit Court has denied the federal government\u2019s motion to transfer the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-osha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OSHA<\/a>) vaccine-or-test requirement lawsuit to a different court, while also rejecting the White House\u2019s bid to dissolve a stay on the mandate, delivering a blow to the Biden administration\u2019s efforts to press ahead with implementation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>In a Dec. 3 ruling, the Sixth Circuit Court denied the government\u2019s motion to transfer the case to the Fifth Circuit and the D.C. Circuit, while also rejecting as \u201cmoot\u201d the Biden administration\u2019s attempt to overturn a hold on the mandate.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>OSHA on Nov. 5 published an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/coronavirus\/ets2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emergency Temporary Standard<\/a> (ETS) that would require private employers with 100 or more employees to impose a mandatory COVID-19 vaccinate-or-test policy. Under the rule, unvaccinated workers would also have to wear masks inside the workplace, with violators facing potential penalties of thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars per incident.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>COVID-19 is the disease caused by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/giving-the-right-name-to-the-virus-causing-a-worldwide-pandemic-2_3277200.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus<\/a>, also known as SARS-CoV-2 or the novel coronavirus.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>After the OSHA rule was published, it triggered a torrent of lawsuits from Republican-led states, individuals, and businesses.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Those lawsuits were consolidated, and the 6th Circuit Court was selected by lottery to hear the case. The 6th Circuit Court includes 11 out of 16 judges who are Republican appointees.<\/p>\n<p>The article notes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The Biden administration then filed a motion on Nov. 23 to lift the Fifth Circuit\u2019s stay on the mandate and get the case moved to a potentially more favorable court.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The Sixth Circuit Court\u2019s Dec. 3 ruling denied both requests.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Rob Natelson, a former constitutional law professor, wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/does-bidens-osha-vaccination-mandate-exceed-federal-authority_4113784.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recent op-ed<\/a> for The Epoch Times that it\u2019s likely the legal challenge to the OSHA rule will end up before the Supreme Court.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>&#8230;The Fifth Circuit ruling described the OSHA rule as \u201cfatally flawed\u201d and said that the mandate would likely be declared unconstitutional.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>In its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/21117492-government-emergency-motion-to-dissolve-stay-in-osha-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nov. 23 filing<\/a>, the Biden administration argued\u00a0that the Fifth Circuit panel erroneously interpreted the OSHA mandate, saying that \u201cthe speculative compliance costs and similar harms asserted by regulated parties cannot overcome the extraordinary harms to the public interest detailed above.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cSimply put, delaying the standard would likely cost many lives per day, in addition to large numbers of hospitalizations, other serious health effects, and tremendous expenses,\u201d White House lawyers alleged in the filing. \u201cThat is a confluence of harms of the highest order.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind that there is a lot of information coming out calling into question the effectiveness of the vaccine. If we are not sure the vaccine works against the current variations of the coronavirus, how does a vaccine mandate make sense? Is this about science or is this about control?<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\n<div style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday The Epoch Times reported the following: The Sixth Circuit Court has denied the federal government\u2019s motion to transfer the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) vaccine-or-test requirement lawsuit to a different court, while also rejecting the White House\u2019s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43916\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[14638,13417,14473,14639,12912,7302,12407],"class_list":["post-43916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-6th-district-circuit-court","tag-biden-administration","tag-covid-vaccine-mandates","tag-emergency-temporary-standard-ets","tag-occupational-safety-and-health-administration","tag-osha","tag-the-epoch-times"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43916"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43917,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43916\/revisions\/43917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}