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Milwaukee Mask Ban Sparks Federal Clash | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee’s bold new ordinance banning federal agents from wearing masks on duty has ignited a constitutional showdown with the Department of Justice, which calls it unconstitutional and dangerous—threatening both officer safety and inter-agency cooperation. Passed in April amid growing local pushback against aggressive ICE tactics, the law carries steep fines and reflects a broader city effort to rein in federal immigration enforcement. While the mayor acknowledges DOJ concerns, he also defends the ordinance as a necessary step to rebuild community trust. The DOJ, invoking the Supremacy…
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