Mask mandate appeal could limit future government power

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A looming legal battle over the federal transportation mask mandate could have implications for the government’s ability to issue sweeping rules in the future.

The Biden administration said Wednesday that it would move forward with an appeal of a federal judge’s decision this week to strike down a mask mandate on airplanes and trains.

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