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California bans masks meant to hide law enforcement officers' identities

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  • California becomes the first state to ban most law enforcement from covering their faces during official business, signaling a shift toward greater transparency.
  • The mask ban is a direct response to Los Angeles raids, where masked federal agents drew protests and prompted federal deployment responses.
  • Newsom framed California’s policy as protecting immigrant rights by preventing doxxing and targeting of agents, tying masks to safety and due process concerns.

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California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations

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