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Where Things Stand: Arizona Supreme Court Rules GOP’s Mask Mandate Ban Was Passed Illegally

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MESA, AZ - OCTOBER 19: Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey speaks during a rally for President Donald Trump at the International Air Response facility on October 19, 2018 in Mesa, Arizona. (Photo by Ralph Freso/Getty Images)
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November 3, 2021 6:15 p.m.

In a blow to Arizona’s Gov. Doug Ducey and Attorney General Mark Brnovich, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the method through which bans on mask mandates and other coronavirus-related mitigation measures were passed in the state was illegal.

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