The Guardian · California · Original story
Court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear some form of ID
Trump administration had filed suit against the 2025 law, arguing it would threaten officers’ safety
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An appeals court has blocked a California law passed in 2025 requiring federal immigration agents to wear a badge or some form of identification.
The Trump administration filed a lawsuit in November challenging the law, arguing it would threaten the safety of officers who are facing harassment, doxing and violence, and that it violated the constitution because the state is directly regulating the federal government.
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Associated Press · Wed, Apr 22, 2026, 11:19 AM
California | The Guardian
Trump administration had filed suit against the 2025 law, arguing it would threaten officers’ safety
An appeals court has blocked a California law passed in 2025 requiring federal immigration agents to wear a badge or some form of identification.
The Trump administration filed a lawsuit in November challenging the law, arguing it would threaten the safety of officers who are facing harassment, doxing and violence, and that it violated the constitution because the state is directly regulating the federal government.
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