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U.S. DOJ says it won’t comply with Milwaukee mask ban policy for ICE agents

The department said the ordinance cannot be enforced against federal immigration agents because it conflicts with federal authority and endangers officers.

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In a letter sent to Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and City Attorney Evan Goyke, the DOJ called it a “sanctuary policy."

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U.S. DOJ says it won’t comply with Milwaukee mask ban policy for ICE agents

In a letter sent to Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and City Attorney Evan Goyke, the DOJ called it a “sanctuary policy."

·United States
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Spectrum News broke the news in United States on Friday, July 10, 2026.
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