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Trump officials 'furious' about new dress code for embattled federal agency: report
ICE’s Complaint Is That It Can Be SeenThe SourceSenior Trump administration officials and ICE officers are angry about a new dress code that bars agents in public-facing work from showing up in jeans, hoodies, graphic T-shirts, and other casual clothing. The rule, issued July 17, came after deadly shootings involving ICE agents in Maine and Texas and a botched plainclothes arrest attempt in Las Vegas.Visibility Is the PointThe most revealing detail is not the clothing. It is the outrage. ICE and its allies are upset that the public might be able to identify a federal agent doing an arrest, a…
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