Why are ICE agents wearing masks during arrests? There are safety arguments for it but there’s also a serious cost to public trust and accountabil Law enforcement has power over people’s freedom and their families. When that power is exercised, transparency matters. Hiding faces may protect agents, but it also fuels fear, mistrust, and confusion in already vulnerable communities. You can believe in safety and demand accountability at the same time. That’s the conversation we need to be having. I