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  "path": "/2026/02/24/house-committee-takes-up-bill-that-would-ban-masks-on-police-immigration-agents/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-25T03:33:34.000Z",
  "site": "https://marylandmatters.org",
  "tags": [
    "Gov & Politics",
    "Immigration",
    "Justice",
    "Del. Lauren Arikan",
    "Del. Nicole Williams",
    "Del. Nino Mangione",
    "immigration",
    "Immigration and Customs Enforcement",
    "Sen. Malcolm Augustine",
    "Will Jawando"
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  "textContent": "Supporters of a Maryland bill that would prohibit police from wearing face coverings while on duty said they are confident the measure can survive legal challenges like the one that struck down a similar law in California.",
  "title": "House committee takes up bill that would ban masks on police, immigration agents"
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