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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Jim Yango Fantonial

California Loses ICE ID Battle as Appeals Court Blocks State Rule for Federal Immigration Agents

California has lost its ICE ID law fight after a federal appeals court backed the Trump administration and blocked the state from regulating federal immigration agents (Image is for illustrative purposes only) (Credit: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement/flickr)

California lost a legal battle with President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday, 14 October, over identification requirements for federal immigration officers. The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit directed a lower court to block enforcement of the state's No Vigilantes Act against federal agents.

The law required non-uniformed officers to display identification while performing enforcement duties, subject to exceptions.

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