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Trump administration sues states for denying ICE agents undercover plates

The Department of Justice has argued that states are obliged to give ICE vehicles confidential licence plates. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesMay 28, 2026, 8:03 PM
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Al JazeeraMay 28, 2026, 8:03 PM

Trump administration sues states for denying ICE agents undercover plates

The Department of Justice has argued that states are obliged to give ICE vehicles confidential licence plates.

The GuardianMay 28, 2026, 7:54 PM

Trump’s DoJ sues four states for denying ICE agents undercover license plates

Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon and Washington state sued as ICE seeks plates in Trump’s immigration crackdown The Trump administration is suing to challenge the refusal of four US states to issue confidential license plates to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ) agents, saying the states have long provided them to other law enforcement agencies conducting undercover operations. The US Department of Justice on Thursday said it had filed lawsuits against Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon and Washington state after states led by Democratic governors refused to rescind their policies. ICE is seeking access to such plates to carry out arrests as part of Trump’s immigration crackdown . Continue reading...

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