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Federal judge blocks blue state’s law prohibiting ICE agents from wearing masks on the job

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DOJ sues Virginia over anti-ICE policies as key anti-terror tool nears expiration The Department of Justice launched a lawsuit against Virginia concerning new anti-ICE policies, including a controversial mask ban for federal agents. Acting AG Todd Blanche argues these laws jeopardize federal officers. Concurrently, a major anti-terrorism tool, FISA, faces expiration tonight due to congressional … Read more

Virginia passes legislation prohibiting schools from teaching falsehoods about Jan. 6 riot

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Virginia’s legislature has passed a bill prohibiting schools from teaching what it considers to be falsehoods about the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot, including portraying it “as peaceful protest.” The General Assembly approved the measure Thursday, as a first-of-its-kind legislation to combat false statements by supporters of President Trump. The bill says that school … Read more