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Chris Sommerfeldt and Emma Seiwell

Manhattan judge rules vaccine mandate can’t justify firing or putting on leave NYPD union members

NEW YORK — A Manhattan judge found New York City’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate can’t justify firing or putting on leave members of the city’s biggest police union.

The city vowed an immediate appeal the ruling issued Friday by Supreme Court Judge Lyle E. Frank.

In his ruling, Frank wrote that the city’s vaccine mandate is “invalid to the extent it has been used to impose a new condition of employment to current PBA members.”

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