Alaska Joins Lawsuit Challenging Vaccine Mandate For National Guard

The transcript discusses Texas Governor Abbott's lawsuit against the National Guard's vaccine requirements, which is part of a broader opposition by seven governors. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin mandated vaccinations for the entire military in August, with specific compliance deadlines set for Air and Army National Guard members.

What was the reason behind Abbott's lawsuit regarding the National Guard?

How many governors opposed the vaccine order mandated by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin?

What action did Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin take regarding military vaccinations?

What was the deadline for National Guard members to comply with the vaccination requirement?

When did Army National Guard members have until to comply with the vaccination mandate?