Federal judge temporarily blocks Virginia from making ICE agents, other federal officers unmask
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A federal judge temporarily blocked Virginia from enforcing its new ban on law enforcement wearing masks when it comes to federal agents, including those with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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(The Center Square) – A federal judge temporarily blocked Virginia’s new law requiring federal immigration officers to display identifying information and limiting when they can wear face coverings just hours before it was set to take effect Wednesday.
The fight over Virginia’s anti-mask law for federal officers is not simply about face coverings; it is a test case in how far states can go in the name of transparency before they cross the constitutional line that shields federal law enforcement operations from local regulation.
A federal judge has issued an injunction blocking Virginia from enforcing its law that sought to bar ICE and other federal immigration agents from wearing masks while conducting operations in the state.
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked Virginia’s new law barring law enforcement from wearing face masks, just hours before it was set to take effect. The law, signed by Gov. Abigail Spanberger in May, would have prevented officers from wearing…
A federal judge temporarily blocked Virginia from enforcing its new ban on law enforcement wearing masks when it comes to federal agents, including those with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
