The U.S. Department of Justice filed lawsuits on May 28, 2026, against the states of Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington. The lawsuits claim that these states are imposing restrictions on the issuance of undercover license plates for federal agents, which the DOJ argues are unconstitutional and hinder law enforcement operations while jeopardizing the safety of agents.
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DOJ Files Lawsuits Against Four States Over License Plate Restrictions for Federal Agents
The Department of Justice has initiated lawsuits against Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington, alleging that the states' restrictions on undercover license plates for federal agents are unconstitutional. The DOJ contends that these limitations impede law enforcement and compromise agent safety.
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Trump's DOJ sues 4 Democratic-run states over denying undercover license plates for federal agents
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DOJ Files Lawsuits Against Four States Over License Plate Restrictions for Federal Agents
