DOJ Sues Virginia Over Mask Ban and Limits on ICE Cooperation, Calls New Laws an Unconstitutional Assault on Federal Agents
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the Commonwealth of Virginia, challenging two recently enacted laws that impose a mask ban and identification requirements on federal law enforcement officers, including ICE agents, and restrict cooperation with local police on immigration enforcement. The suit, filed in federal court, targets Senate Bill 352 and Senate Bill 783, both signed into law by Democrat Gov.