Keisha Lance Bottoms said she thinks it’s no coincidence Gov. Brian Kemp filed the suit after she pointed out President Trump violated the city’s mask law.
First Thing: Georgia’s Republican governor sues to stop mask order
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Atlanta Mayor Speaks About Georgia Governor’s Local Mask Rule
Atlanta Mayor deepened her defiance of Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday, saying their requirements for people to wear face coverings will remain in place, even after the Republican governor explicitly forb …
Coronavirus updates: Nevada in ‘red zone’; Georgia governor sues Atlanta over face mask mandate; Washington state limits gatherings
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Georgia governor sues Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms over mask mandate
Georgia governor sues Atlanta mayor over mask mandate, coronavirus restrictions Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s office filed a lawsuit against Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ recent mask mandate and …
Partisan Mask Battle Is On in Georgia as Kemp Sues Atlanta Mayor
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp sued the mayor of Atlanta to stop her from enforcing a city mandate that people wear masks in public given a spike in coronavirus infections.
U.S sets new daily infections record; Georgia governor sues Atlanta
The United States set a new single-day record for coronavirus cases, registering more than 70,000 new infections on Thursday as Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp filed a lawsuit seeking to block Atlanta’s mask …
Florida sees record 156 COVID-19 deaths; Georgia governor sues Atlanta
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp filed a lawsuit challenging a mask order and other coronavirus restrictions in Atlanta on Thursday as Florida reported a record number of deaths.
3,400 more COVID-19 cases reported in Georgia; state’s death toll over 3,100
An additional 3,441 cases of COVID-19 were reported Thursday afternoon by the Georgia Department of Public Health, a day after the state’s governor forbade cities and counties from mandating face …
Georgia governor sues to end cities’ requirement to wear face coverings
Officials in at least 15 Georgia cities and counties had ordered masks during the coronavirus pandemic, and many were angry at Gov. Brian Kemp for trying to swat down their efforts.