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Lawsuit demanding coronavirus face masks be required in polling places in Texas revived

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AUSTIN, Texas – A lawsuit about whether coronavirus face masks can be required at polling places in Texas on Election Day was partially revived Wednesday evening by the U.S.

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, according to local reports. The original lawsuit aimed for a court order that would require masks, add more voting locations and machines, and tack on an extra week of early voting as precautions amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the Austin-American Statesman reported.

Only the mask issue was sent back down to a lower court, Statesman reporter Chuck Lindell tweeted Wednesday evening. A three-judge panel ruled that the other parts of the case were rightfully dismissed by the lower court, but sent the mask issue back for further proceedings. “The.

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