WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Tuesday that three Democrat-led states must enforce English language proficiency requirements for commercial drivers or face federal funding cuts. Duffy singled out California, Washington and New Mexico, saying they had 30 days to comply before seeing their funds from the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program cut off. That money aims to help state …
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Truck driver accused by the Trump administration of being in the US illegally is denied bond
A truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn that killed three people in Florida last week was denied bond Saturday. The crash sparked a clash between US Department of Homeland Security and California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom over Harjinder Singh, a native of India, obtaining a work permit and driver’s license in the state. The Trump administration says Singh …
Read More »Truck driver, accused in fatal Florida crash and by Trump administration of being in U.S. illegally, denied bond
A truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn that killed three people in Florida last week was denied bond Saturday. The crash sparked a clash between the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom over Harjinder Singh, a native of India, obtaining a work permit and driver’s license in the state. The Trump administration says …
Read More »Truck driver in fatal Florida crash is denied bond
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — A truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn that killed three people in Florida last week was denied bond Saturday. The crash sparked a clash between U.S. Department of Homeland Security and California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom over Harjinder Singh, a native of India, obtaining a work permit and driver’s license in the state. …
Read More »Truck driver accused in fatal crash returned to Florida; Rubio suspends visas for commercial drivers
A truck driver accused of killing three people in a crash after making an illegal U-turn has been returned to Florida, authorities said. Driver escorted back to state The U.S. Marshals Service said Harjinder Singh, 28, is not a U.S. citizen and entered the country illegally from Mexico in 2018. He later obtained a commercial driver’s license in California, according …
Read More »U.S. halts issuing worker visas for commercial truck drivers
The U.S. will stop issuing worker visas for commercial truck drivers, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Thursday. He said the change was effective immediately. “The increasing number of foreign drivers operating large tractor-trailer trucks on U.S. roads is endangering American lives and undercutting the livelihoods of American truckers,” Rubio wrote in a post on X. A State Department spokesperson …
Read More »US halts worker visas for commercial truck drivers, Rubio says – Reuters
US halts worker visas for commercial truck drivers, Rubio says Reuters Rubio pauses worker visas for truck drivers after deadly Florida crash involving illegal immigrant kills 3 Fox News Fatal Florida crash fuels immigration fight between DeSantis and Newsom AP News California trucker accused of causing deadly crash extradited to Florida CBS News State Department halts employment visas for truck drivers Politico Source link
Read More »State Department halts employment visas for truck drivers – Politico
State Department halts employment visas for truck drivers Politico Fatal Florida crash fuels immigration fight between DeSantis and Newsom AP News California trucker accused of causing deadly crash extradited to Florida CBS News New visas paused for commercial truck drivers, Rubio says Axios Illegal immigrant trucker charged in deadly wreck flown back to Florida after he fled to sanctuary state New York Post Source link
Read More »New visas paused for commercial truck drivers, Rubio says – Axios
New visas paused for commercial truck drivers, Rubio says Axios Rubio pauses worker visas for truck drivers after deadly Florida crash involving illegal immigrant kills 3 Fox News Undocumented trucker accused in fatal Florida Turnpike crash arrives at Pensacola airport WEAR-TV Fatal Florida crash fuels immigration fight between DeSantis and Newsom AP News State Department halts employment visas for truck drivers Politico Source link
Read More »Trump’s Transportation Secretary Announces Investigation into Deadly Florida Truck Crash, Shares Preliminary Findings – Department of Transportation (.gov)
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Announces Investigation into Deadly Florida Truck Crash, Shares Preliminary Findings Department of Transportation (.gov) How did truck driver in fatal Turnpike crash get license if not legal resident? yahoo.com White House gets key facts wrong as it blames California for 3 traffic deaths in Florida San Francisco Chronicle Trump administration says driver in Florida crash was in US illegally, faults …
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