US EditionNew bill unveiled in Manhattan would ban ICE agents from wearing masks
NEW YORK, JUL 9 – Legislation introduced by Senators Padilla and Booker aims to ban masked immigration agents, citing public fear and trust issues amid ongoing enforcement controversies.
- On June 26 in Riverside Park, baseball coach Wilder confronted ICE agents who questioned middle and high school kids about their origins during practice.
- This encounter followed fears growing from ICE agents masking their identities amid the Trump administration's extensive immigration enforcement across cities.
- Photographer Garcia, detained for over 24 hours and now suing DHS for $1 million, claims he was targeted for recording agents he deemed unlawful and profiled due to his Latino heritage.
- Lawmakers, including Senators Padilla and Booker and Representative Meng, introduced bills requiring ICE agents to display identification and banning masks, aiming to reduce fear and improve accountability despite federal opposition.
- These events and legislative pushes highlight ongoing tensions over immigration enforcement transparency and the balance between public safety and constitutional rights.
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Masked immigration agents are spurring fear and confusion across the U.S.
Editor’s note: Some of the video descriptions in this story depict violent arrests.A man lies pinned in the middle of the road, groaning in pain. He’s surrounded by men in tactical gear marked “Police,” their faces covered by masks and dark sunglasses. One officer punches him repeatedly in the head.Outside a courthouse in San Antonio, a woman and her 3-year-old son are led away by men in plainclothes with their faces obscured. Her husband calls …
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