I thought the refusal was based on the fact that the mandate is patently unconstitutional, and that OSHA is in violation of two court orders to desist.
nah its based on 'these soldiers are not under federal command right now'.
Except that feds could say 'we activate Oklahoma's National Guard for shits and giggles... your only orders "Get Vaccinated", at any point
Do the commanders of the OKNG refuse reasonable and lawful orders from the federal government on the basis that they aren't currently under federal command?
"The clarified policy on COVID vaccinations for Oklahoma Army and Air National Guardsmen reflects the governor's ability to assert his command authority over the men and women of the Oklahoma National Guard while they are within the state's borders," said Lt. Col. Geoff Legler, a spokesman for the guard.
I thought the refusal was based on the fact that the mandate is patently unconstitutional, and that OSHA is in violation of two court orders to desist.
nah its based on 'these soldiers are not under federal command right now'. Except that feds could say 'we activate Oklahoma's National Guard for shits and giggles... your only orders "Get Vaccinated", at any point
Do the commanders of the OKNG refuse reasonable and lawful orders from the federal government on the basis that they aren't currently under federal command?
https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2021/11/12/newly-oklahoma-national-guard-leader-changes-covid-vaccine-policy/8586292002/