Biden casts off his mask

After first lady Jill Biden came down with Covid on Labor Day, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the president would follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s advice for the close contacts of infected people. That’s to and take extra precautions around people at high risk from the disease. But even as an August uptick in cases has created many close contacts, and and businesses mask wearing to comply with the CDC guidance, most people aren’t, including President Joe Biden. “They keep telling me, because it has...