A federal judge blocked California’s law banning federal immigration agents from wearing masks, allowing them to wear clear identification instead. The law was initially enacted to curb law enforcement from using facial coverings following ICE raids but faced a lawsuit from the Trump administration over safety and constitutional concerns. The ruling highlighted discriminatory exemptions for state officers, suggesting future legislation may be crafted. California Sen. Scott Weiner plans to introduce a new bill to include state police in the mask ban, emphasizing accountability for federal agents.
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