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Washington state bans all law enforcement - including ICE agents - from wearing masks while on duty (www.independent.co.uk)
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[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 12 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

They have to clarify this applies to all law enforcement, because a similar California law got struck down because Gov. Gavin Newsom's Office insisted on exempting State Patrol.

[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 hours ago

They did. It is all law enforcement, likely and specificially to avoid that pitfall.