A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday ruled that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention overstepped its legal authority by issuing a nationwide eviction moratorium, a ruling that could affect millions of struggling Americans.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Federal judge vacates CDC’s nationwide eviction moratorium
Court rules agency lacks legal authority to impose it
By Kyle Swenson
May 5, 2021 at 3:11 p.m. EDT