‘We will prosecute’: Milwaukee city attorney sets up possible showdown, tells DOJ city will enforce mask ban for federal agents

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — Late Friday, July 17, the Milwaukee city attorney announced the city intends to enforce its ban on federal law enforcement officers wearing masks during operations.

It’s the latest move in a tense back-and-forth centered on immigration enforcement.

The Department of Justice insists banning masks puts officer safety at risk. But the city attorney wrote it does not accept that argument…

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