temporary restraining order
against the governor and his
policy.
>> Yesterday Fort bend County
judge kp George announced that
he is follow lawsuit against
governor
Greg Abbott requesting a
temporary restraining order
for local governments to
implement mask mandate. Judge
kp George joins
us now.
>> Judge, thank you again for
being here. Why do you feel
like you need to resort to this
legal action
right now.
>> Simply because it is all
about saving our children and
saving else. It slice. And we
know that that would go with
numbers on them. Not looking aside, going out exponentially
aside, going out exponentially
hospital. It means I we should numbers seem to be ending and
numbers seem to be ending and
the recommendation from our
human services to move. Well, a threat level from orange to
threat level from orange to
red to be tied in that study
children are going to score
within know perfection. And
I you know, that is one
thing is going nothing and that
that is not an option that I’m
going to do one of them
possibly. I can because I
really like to go up. To
citizens and especially the
Our children and that’s what I did. And I’m I’m Saul with
I did. And I’m I’m Saul with
that. We
are tied with intention to live
now and he’s we created this.
I’d watch. We need to do
necessary to combat
COVID-19 spent.
>> Fort bend ISD says it’s not
requiring mask was strongly
encouraging them in school
buildings why do you believe
that the mandate is necessary.
>> This is because of the
believe that because one thing
these people
are leaving. Be one of the best
Manning mast and at that and
why wouldn’t we use that.
our numbers are you
know, many concern we have to
do everything possible to
that’s why again in the making
and we are us. We want to be
especially I signed an order,
especially in the
county building. people, our
employees and to get and done
and then how do we have a mask.
A judge real quick. What does
it tell you. And again, I’m
trying to be as transparent
as I can be with this because
parents are asking us what’s
going on. Right when you hear
one thing from the governor.
And you hear one thing from
your
County judge.
>> What does it tell you when a
presumably the attorneys behind
the school district are telling
the superintendent that they
don’t have to mandate mask.
And then you’re saying, yes,
you do. What does it tell you
when you 2 are at odds. So this
is this is very simple. And
actually this decision began
making based on our local
Fort bend County, local Health
and human Services and elected
not to attack in Maine going to
scored a stakes and what they
need to do what is necessary
to combat COVID-19 spread I all
and I they will follow those
inspections and that’s only the
beginning that the situation I
did. I did. I find as I sign
this order to broad Our house.
>> Our family in Fort
bend County. I home our
elected leaders no the same.
that again.
>> That you listen to the
governor and you saw his
probably his tweets. I saw your
tweet to the governor last
night when you 2 are at odds
and parents are like what I
do do. I listen to the
governor. Do I listen to my
County judge. They don’t know
what to do.
>> Separate but busted for what
concerned about it. I
don’t know. But I know that
thousands of people I’m getting
from they are concerned about
it. And this is the time for
them to hospital come and
leaders to step up and do what
This virus.
>> All right. Judge kp George,
thank you for joining us today.
And today. Fair. We do want to
let our viewers know that we
have been asking governor Greg
Abbott’s office to make the
governor available to discuss
his emergency order on nearly
every day for the past couple