A federal judge has ruled that immigration officers in California may keep wearing masks despite state regulations. The judge found that the state’s policy unfairly targets federal law enforcement personnel.
The decision temporarily permits officers to wear masks while carrying out their duties, pending further legal review.
**Why this matters**
This ruling highlights the ongoing tension between state policies and federal law enforcement practices. It affects how immigration officers operate during public health measures and raises questions about jurisdiction and workplace safety standards.
Source: NewsData