From: atropos@mac.com   
      
   On Sep 20, 2025 at 7:49:59 PM PDT, "Rhino"    
   wrote:   
      
   > California Gov. Nuisance has signed a bill banning law enforcement,   
   > including ICE agents from wearing masks as they perform their duties.   
   >   
   > https://globalnews.ca/news/11438455/california-face-mask-ban-law-enforcement/   
   >   
   > As BTR1701 predicted recently, this is going to make it a lot easier for   
   > "activists" to identify, harass, and even kill ICE agents and their   
   > families. Apparently, some of that has already happened. Newsom is   
   > almost literally painted targets on the backs of those who are only   
   > enforcing the laws.   
   >   
   > I think it is particularly telling that the law *doesn't* stop criminals   
   > and "activists" (yes, I'm repeating myself there) from wearing masks   
   > while they carry out THEIR activities. Apparently, it is "unsafe" for   
   > ICE agents to keep their anonymity but perfectly fine for criminals to   
   > do so.   
   >   
   > And this guy is the frontrunner for the presidential nomination for the   
   > Democrats in 2028! Nonsense like this should be a compelling argument to   
   > disqualify Newsom entirely!!!   
      
   As expected (and contrary to the claims of that brilliant legal mind   
   "super70s" here on RAT), a federal court has blocked Newsom's mask ban for law   
   enforcement.   
      
      
   https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/09/politics/federal-court-blocks-cal   
   fornia-law-enforcement-mask-ban   
      
   Quelle surprise.   
      
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