President Trump fulfilled one other marketing campaign promise and signed an govt order halting federal funding to colleges with Covid vaccine mandate.
“I can’t give one penny to any college that has a vaccine mandate or a masks mandate,” Trump stated whereas campaigning final 12 months.
Earlier Friday, Breitbart Information solely reported that Trump was anticipated to signal an order pausing funds for colleges and universities which have Covid vaccine mandates.
“The order would prohibit “federal funds from getting used to assist or subsidize an academic service company, state training company, native training company, elementary college, secondary college, or establishment of upper training that requires college students to have obtained a COVID-19 vaccination to attend in-person education schemes,” it reads,” Breitbart reported.
“Okay, that solves that drawback,” Trump stated as he held up the signed govt order.
President Trump confirmed that his new order will undergo the Division of Training and the Division of Human Well being and Providers.
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Trump’s order is in stark distinction to the Biden vaccine mandate.
In 2021, Joe Biden signed an govt order that pressured all federally funded colleges and universities to mandate COVID-19 vaccines.
Biden additionally used OSHA to pressure his COVID-19 vaccine mandates on employers with greater than 100 staff.
