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LiberalLovinLug

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10. But can they even do this? Doesn't federal law trump State law?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Mar 21, 2026, 02:53 PM

13 hrs ago

And ICE's mandate is set by the federal government. Presumably also their code of dress.

I mean, if this is so easy, why haven't other Democratic run States done this?

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But can they even do this? Doesn't federal law trump State law? LiberalLovinLug 13 hrs ago #10

Don't know angrychair 12 hrs ago #11

I'm just thinking the feds have more options to override. "National Security"! for one. LiberalLovinLug 10 hrs ago #13

How specifically will they enforce this? n/t flvegan 11 hrs ago #12

However the law reads angrychair 8 hrs ago #14