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DOJ Files Lawsuit Against Massachusetts Over ICE License Plate Policy
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Massachusetts for not issuing confidential license plates to ICE agents, arguing that this refusal discriminates against federal law enforcement. The Massachusetts administration maintains that these plates are only for criminal law enforcement and not applicable to ICE's civil enforcement activities. The case is part of broader federal scrutiny of state policies limiting cooperation with immigration enforcement.
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The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Massachusetts for not issuing confidential license plates to ICE agents, arguing that this refusal discriminates against federal law enforcement. The Massachusetts administration maintains that these plates are only for criminal law enforcement and not applicable to ICE's civil enforcement activities. The case is part of broader federal scrutiny of state policies limiting cooperation with immigration enforcement.
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