White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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UPDATED 9:22 AM PT – Tuesday, February 8, 2022
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki recently claimed the administration has always supported school districts making mask choices for themselves. Her comment came after she was pushed on the issue during a press briefing.
On Monday, Psaki was asked if the administration was supportive of Democrat states lifting the mandate on schools. She said that the CDC still recommends universal forced facial coverings, but suggested it’s up to districts to decide what’s best for them.
“Again, our advice to every school district is to abide by public health guidelines,” stated the press secretary. “It continues to be, at this point that the CDC is advising, that…
