Every so often a political controversy pops up that sounds oddly specific but actually points to a much bigger question about power, accountability, and public trust. The latest example revolves around a surprisingly simple issue: Should ICE agents be allowed to wear masks during enforcement operations? On its face, the question might sound trivial. After…
Should the DOJ Be Suing New Jersey?
The Department of Justice has decided to sue the State of New Jersey over Executive Order No. 12, signed by Gov. Mikie Sherrill. The order restricts when and how federal immigration officers can access nonpublic state property—like state-run facilities—unless they have a judicial warrant. Now, should the DOJ sue? Legally speaking, it absolutely can. Immigration…
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