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2024-11-13 17:39:44 UTC - HELPFUL
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Lloyd Austin was required by law to wear a mask and visor in the Philippines at the time that photograph was taken in July 2021. https://www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/secretary-defense-wore-face-shield-worlds-deadliest-covid-19-hot-zone-and-tucker-carlson https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/aug/02/marco-rubio/why-rubios-critique-lloyd-austins-face-shield-fall/ https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/29/politics/marco-rubio-lloyd-austin-masks/index.html https://www.snopes.com/news/2021/07/30/def-sec-lloyd-austin-face-shield/
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