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Weekend: US appeals court blocks Biden's vaccine mandate

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07/11/2021 GMT

US appeals court blocks Biden's vaccine mandate

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An appeals court in Louisiana blocks Joe Biden's vaccine mandate for businesses

An appeals court in Louisiana blocks Joe Biden's vaccine mandate for businesses.

A US appeals court has temporarily blocked President Joe Biden's plans for a vaccine mandate for businesses. We get an expert view on the ruling.

Also, the Director of the International Committee of the Red Cross for Africa on the humanitarian situation in Tigray.

Joining Julian Worricker to discuss these and other issues are Karin von Hippel, Director-General of the defence think tank RUSI, an independent defence and security research centre in London; and Ryan Heath, senior editor at Politico, the online news publication.

(Image: U.S. President Joe Biden departs from St. Edmond"s Catholic Church after attending services in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, U.S. Credit: REUTERS)

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