Trump administration sues New Jersey over attempt to regulate federal law enforcement
Trump administration sues New Jersey over attempt to regulate federal law enforcement
ReutersWed, April 29, 2026 at 9:47 PM UTC
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United States Department of Justice logo and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken April 23, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it had filed a lawsuit against New Jersey challenging the state's attempt to regulate federal law enforcement officers through the so-called "Law Enforcement Officer Protection Act."
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(Reporting by Christian Martinez and Ismail Shakil; Editing by Chris Reese)
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