Florida Sues Biden Administration Over Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate for Federal Contractors

Strict Covid-19 vaccine requirements for employees have sparked protests in Italy, regardless of assist from most individuals. WSJ's Eric Sylvers stories from Milan, where the new suggestions present a glimpse into the hurdles the U.S. may face when enforcing an identical mandate. photo: Piero Cruciatti/AFP/Getty images

Florida is suing the Biden administration over vaccine mandates for federal contractors, Gov. Ron DeSantis observed Thursday. 

The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District courtroom in the middle district of Florida's Tampa division, alleges that the requirement for employees at federal contractors be vaccinated by way of Dec. 8 interferes with Florida's employment guidelines and threatens economic damage and the lack of federal contracts.