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Federal judge blocks New York law banning ICE agents from wearing masks

A federal judge blocked a New York law requiring federal immigration agents to display visible identification and prohibiting them from wearing masks, ruling the law likely unconstitutional as it interferes with federal law enforcement operations. The judge emphasized federal authority over agent policies, while New York officials criticized the decision and vowed to explore further legal options.

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Mae D'AgostinopersonU.S. District JudgepersonNew YorkplaceImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)organizationFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)organizationDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA)organizationU.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)organization287(g) agreementstopic

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