Watchdog Sues Biden Administration Over Refusal to Provide Studies on Masks

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical advisor to U.S. President Joe Biden, during a hearing in Washington on May 17, 2022. Alex Wong/Getty Images

A watchdog group is suing the Biden administration for allegedly refusing to provide information on studies on the efficacy of cloth masks.

Functional Government Initiative (FGI) says the Department of Health and Human Services and two subagencies have violated federal law by refusing to provide the information.