Did Democrats Go Maskless at a White House Event?

It took place after the CDC released new guidance, and all congressional Democrats say they have been vaccinated.

By Alec Dent

May 24, 2021

Viral posts from popular right-wing Instagram accounts share a video of Democratic politicians including Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Attorney General Merrick Garland at a White House event without masks.

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Alec Dent is the culture editor and a staff writer for The Dispatch. He is a graduate of the Hussman School of Journalism and Media at UNC Chapel Hill, and previously oversaw The Dispatch's fact checking team.