The Trump administration gave New York 30 days to pause issuing all non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses, among other demands, or risk losing $73 million in highway funds.
The Trump administration gave New York 30 days to pause issuing all non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses, among other demands, or risk losing $73 million in highway funds.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said New York’s commercial driver’s license standards represented “a systematically grossly unacceptable deviation from federal safety regulations.”
The move, and threats of thousands more revocations, comes as the administration has increased its criticism of the trucking industry over noncitizen drivers’ obtaining commercial licenses.
The move, and threats of thousands more revocations, comes as the administration has increased its criticism of the trucking industry over noncitizen drivers’ obtaining commercial licenses.