State judge in Virginia issues a temporary restraining order blocking Gov. Youngkin's executive order making masking in school's optional.
over their kids' education, signed the order on his first day in office. The judge's order, which will remain in place until she issues a final decision in the case, is Youngkin's first major setback in court.“The governor will never stop fighting for parents’ ability to choose what is best for their children," Porter said.
"We look forward to a day in the not too distant future when universal mask-wearing is no longer needed as part of our layered health mitigation strategies in order to keep our schools open for in-person learning, but that day is not yet here."
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