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Actor Rockmond Dunbar's Trial Over Vaccine Mandate Begins

10/15/2025

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Actor Rockmond Dunbar faces a Los Angeles trial alleging he was fired from 9-1-1 for refusing COVID-19 vaccination on religious grounds.
He says his stance reflects natural-law beliefs and affiliation with the Congregation of Universal Wisdom.
Disney's lawyers say the claims are insincere, citing medical records showing other injections, including testosterone.
Judge Dolly Gee has allowed the medical history to be entered to assess Civil Rights Act protection.

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Actor Rockmond Dunbar faces a Los Angeles trial alleging he was fired from 9-1-1 for refusing COVID-19 vaccination on religious grounds.
He says his stance reflects natural-law beliefs and affiliation with the Congregation of Universal Wisdom.
Disney's lawyers say the claims are insincere, citing medical records showing other injections, including testosterone.
Judge Dolly Gee has allowed the medical history to be entered to assess Civil Rights Act protection.