The Supreme Court appears divided on legal challenges centering on the scope and federal authority of the Biden administration’s sweeping proposed COVID vaccine mandate, which would require private-sector firms to vaccinate or test tens of millions of employees.
In a two-hour hearing on Jan. 7, attorney Scott Keller, representing a coalition of trucking and business interests, told the high court that the mandate was overly burdensome for employers and would result in large numbers of employee resignations.