Christina Snyder
Christina Snyder is a federal judge based in Los Angeles, appointed during the Clinton administration. She is known for her rulings on various issues, including immigration and civil rights, and recently made headlines by blocking California's law aimed at unmasking ICE agents during enforcement operations, citing the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution.
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Judge Christina Snyder ruled that a California law discriminated against federal agents.
Les agents de l’ICE peuvent continuer à agir masqués en Californie, mais doivent être identifiables, décide une juge fédérale
France· 2026-02-10
US District Judge Christina Snyder in Los Angeles granted the Trump administration’s request for a preliminary injunction.
Federal court blocks California’s law enforcement mask ban
United States· 2026-02-10
Judge Christina Snyder blocked a California law that would ban federal immigration agents from covering their faces.
Federal judge blocks California from enforcing ICE mask ban | ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)
United Kingdom· 2026-02-10Judge Christina Snyder blocked California from enforcing its law regarding ICE agents.
California effort to unmask ICE agents stopped by federal judgeUnited States· 2026-02-09