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Judge Blocks NY Mask Ban for ICE | San Antonio News
A federal judge has blocked New York’s law requiring immigration agents to show IDs and remove masks, ruling that states can’t dictate how federal officers enforce federal laws — a win for federal authority under the Supremacy Clause. The Justice Department had argued masks protect agents from harassment, echoing a similar Trump-era victory in California. While the mask ban is paused, another part of the law — restricting local police cooperation with ICE — remains active, backed by Governor Hochul and Attorney General James. New York officials are frustrated but still pushing back, as this…
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