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Tenn. Guv Refuses Mask Mandate Despite Nation’s Worst COVID Outbreak

YOU’RE DOING AMAZING, SWEETIE

Bill Lee’s own wife has now tested positive for the virus, but on Sunday he said he still wouldn’t institute a mask mandate.

Martha Mercer
Martha Mercer 

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Martha Mercer

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