DOJ Sues Virginia Over Mask Ban

The Justice Department is suing Virginia over new state laws that ban federal officers from wearing masks and impose strict ID requirements, claiming they violate federal supremacy and endanger law enforcement. Virginia’s governor defends the measures as necessary for accountability and public trust, especially after past immigration enforcement actions. The lawsuit also targets a law limiting federal-local cooperation on immigration, arguing it breaks the Contracts Clause. Virginia’s AG says his office is reviewing the case, pledging to protect community safety and transparency — as this high-stakes legal battle heats up. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3ce516db8cbf49aa