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

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Federal judge blocks New York law banning ICE agents from wearing masks
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Gavin Newsom's law banning masks for law enforcement, the deportation operations and responds to bribery allegations on 'The Ingraham Angle.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York Attorney General Letitia James (pictured) said she and Gov. Kathy Hochul are reviewing additional legal options after a federal judge blocked key portions of a New York law banning federal immigration agents from wearing masks. (Michael M.

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Publication timeMon, 03 Aug 2026 21:07:31 -0400
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Immigration Federal judge blocks New York law banning ICE agents from wearing masks The court issued a preliminary injunction, ruling New York likely cannot regulate how ICE, FBI, DEA and CBP agents carry out federal operations By Bonny Chu Fox News Published August 3, 2026 9:07pm EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video 'Border czar' Tom Homan responds to Newsom's ICE mask ban: 'Good luck with that' White House 'border czar' Tom Homan discusses California Gov.

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