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Trump administration sues states for denying ICE agents undercover plates

The Department of Justice has argued that states are obliged to give ICE vehicles confidential licence plates, to help conceal immigration operations. Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon and Washington state sued as ICE seeks plates in Trump’s immigration crackdownThe Trump administration is suing to challenge the refusal of four US states to issue confidential license plates to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, saying the states have long provided them to other law enforcement agencies conducting undercover operations.The US Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday said it had filed lawsuits against Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon and...
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  • The Department of Justice has argued that states are obliged to give ICE vehicles confidential licence plates, to help conceal immigration operations. The administration of United States President Donald Trump has filed lawsuits against four Democrat-leaning s... S1
  • Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon and Washington state sued as ICE seeks plates in Trump’s immigration crackdownThe Trump administration is suing to challenge the refusal of four US states to issue confidential license plates to US Immigration and Customs Enforceme... S2
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