Unmasked: Texas Governor Greg Abbott & His Defense
Squawk Pod4 Mar 2021

Unmasked: Texas Governor Greg Abbott & His Defense

After making a controversial decision to eliminate the mask mandate in Texas and completely reopen businesses in the state, Governor Greg Abbott has faced backlash from across the country. He defends his decision to the Squawk team, claiming vaccines and patterns of behavior render a state-mandated mask policy unnecessary. Plus, the markets reveal an investor’s hope for the pandemic’s end, and security concerns mount in the Capitol.


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