200,000 immigrant truck drivers in jeopardy: Trump’s rule to cancel commercial drivers’ licenses takes effect

[ad_1] A new rule from the US department of transportation is set to affect about 200,000 immigrant truck drivers, as their commercial driver’s licences will begin to lapse without renewal under the new policy, which took effect on Monday. The change raised concern in the trucking industry and legal challenges from immigrant drivers and advocacy […]

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100,000 Sikh truckers in America in hot seat after twin crashes draw scrutiny

[ad_1] TOI correspondent from Washington: More than 100,000 immigrant truckers from India are in the hot seat in America after a sweeping US federal audit conducted amid twin fatal crash investigations involving Sikh drivers showed widespread malpractice in issuance of commercial driving licenses (CDLs)The US Department of Transportation (DOT), through its Federal Motor Carrier Safety […]

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