Washington sheriff suggests residents defy mask rule

A sheriff in Washington State, United States, insinuated that those following a state-wide mask mandate were "sheep" footage taken by a local journalist on June 23 shows.

"In case you guys didn't hear, Governor Inslee, in his infinite wisdom, has decided after over 100-some-odd days, that we should all wear face masks, inside and out," said Lewis County sheriff Rob Snaza, referring to a decree issued by the Washington Governor earlier on the 23rd.

"Here's what I say, don't be a sheep," continued the sheriff.

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