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Rep. Velazquez Pushes 'No Masks for ICE Act' to Restore Trust

6/30/2025

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Rep. Nydia Velazquez passionately advocated for the "No Masks for ICE Act" at the Federal Plaza Immigration Court. This vital legislation aims to ban ICE agents from wearing masks during arrests, easing fears in immigrant communities about potential impersonators. Velazquez underscored the bill's urgency, highlighting its role in combating community terror and restoring trust.

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Rep. Nydia Velazquez passionately advocated for the "No Masks for ICE Act" at the Federal Plaza Immigration Court. This vital legislation aims to ban ICE agents from wearing masks during arrests, easing fears in immigrant communities about potential impersonators. Velazquez underscored the bill's urgency, highlighting its role in combating community terror and restoring trust.