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Breaking News | New Jersey Governor Signs Law Limiting Face Coverings for Law Enforcement

Mar 26, 2026

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New Jersey Bars ICE and Other Law Enforcement Agents From Wearing Masks

Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey signed legislation on Wednesday to prohibit on-duty law enforcement officers, including immigration agents, from wearing masks. Federal officials have already said they will ignore the new rule, which is likely to lead to a court challenge.

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Sherrill signs New Jersey law limiting face coverings for law enforcement, including ICE agents

Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed legislation Wednesday limiting face coverings worn by law enforcement, including federal ICE agents, making New Jersey the second state this year to enact such a law.

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New Jersey Gov Sherrill signs law barring ICE agents from wearing face coverings to shield identities

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat, signed legislation on Wednesday to limit the use of face coverings for law enforcement, including federal ICE agents,

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