ICE will not be able to use new law to ID undocumented immigrants, say lawmakers
By Ali Hibbs Albany, N.Y. — The Washington Post reported last week that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have asked at least three states to run facial recognition searches on their driver’s license databases, causing concern that a new law allowing undocumented immigrants to receive licenses in New York will put them in danger of deportation by federal officers. But authors of the law, known