Pence breaks Mayo Clinic rules by not wearing a mask during visit

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Vice President Mike Pence was criticized for not wearing a face covering during a visit to the Mayo Clinic, despite it being required for all visitors during the coronavirus pandemic.

Video emerged Tuesday of Pence, who leads the White House Coronavirus Task Force, standing in the medical center near a patient and surrounded by officials and staff who were all wearing masks. He was the only one in the video not wearing some form of face covering.

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