President Biden faced criticism for removing his face mask while visiting the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday night hours after signing an executive order requiring masks on federal property to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

"Wearing masks isn't a partisan issue – it's a patriotic act that can save countless lives. That's why I signed an executive order today issuing a mask mandate on federal property. It's time to mask up, America," Biden wrote on Twitter on Wednesday night.

Conservatives were quick to call Biden out.

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While a president cannot tell state and local officials what to require, Biden’s order will urge states to enact their own mandates. Most states have already done so.  Read more at FOX News