Why are ICE agents legally allowed to wear masks? Legal expert Ugo Lord breaks it down.

[00:00:00]Well, several states have moved to pass laws to allow to force federal agents, ICE agents, to not wear masks, but those laws have been shut down by appeals courts. And the reason why they've been shut down is because the government argues that ICE agents have to mask themselves for their tactical operations as well as for their own safety and their identity because so many individuals are recording these ICE agents and then targeting their personal lives and their personal families even when they're not on duty, even when they're off the clock. So, our federal appeals courts, all the way up to our Supreme Court, has held and ruled that being masked is lawful, right? And we also know that police officers do not have to identify themselves in emergency situations. So, that is if they are detaining someone and if an emergency arises where there's a crowd now forming around them, they also don't have to identify themselves as law enforcement