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Judge hears California law banning ICE agents from wearing masks

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Legal representation for the state of California and the federal government were in court on Wednesday over the Golden State's new law that bans federal agents from wearing face coverings during operations. CBS News correspondent Nidia Cavazos reports.

Breakdown
  • California law bans federal agents from wearing face coverings in operations 4s
  • Law requires federal agents to provide identification, but excludes state officers 11s
  • Trump administration argues law discriminates and violates supremacy clause 26s
  • Federal lawyers say ban endangers agents, citing doxing incidents 1m 6s
  • Judge questions exclusion of state officers and necessity of face coverings 1m 14s