Federal officials are announcing a massive enforcement operation on fraud in the commercial trucking world. The U.S. Secretary of Transportation was in town with several other national leaders, unveiling the details of the program.
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Federal officials shutting down hundreds of truck driving schools combatting fraud
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110 trucking schools shut down nationwide amid CDL fraud crackdown, officials say
The Trump administration on Monday ordered 110 commercial truck-driving schools to shut down immediately, accusing the training providers of willfully disregarding long-standing federal rules requiring drivers to understand and communicate in English.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Monday his department is shutting down 110-plus driving schools who gave licenses to drivers who failed English language proficiency (ELP) tests. In a release, the Transportation Department (DOT) said it is shutting down the schools after they issued dri…
Meanwhile, the border patrol in Arizona arrested 95 illegal alien truck drivers earlier this month. The post Duffy Orders Emergency Shutdown of 110 Truck Driving Schools first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion .
The Trump administration cracked down on 270 fraudulent commercial driver's license (CDL) driving schools for failing to enforce English proficiency standards for migrant truckers and other violations after 239 deaths have occurred.
WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy shut down 270 commercial driver’s licensing (CDL) schools Monday for offenses including graduating illegal immigrant truck drivers who can’t speak English or offering subpar training facilities.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Federal officials announced Monday that hundreds of commercial truck driving schools across the country are being shut down or removed from certification programs as part of a sweeping crackdown on alleged licensing fraud and training violations, with Illinois identified as o…
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced new efforts to combat alleged fraud in the trucking industry and the closure of more than 200 truck-driving schools.
Hundreds of fraudulent truck-driving schools and more than 800 dangerous truckers have been removed from the roads as part of ongoing federal efforts to remove […] Source
Numerous Americans have died horrifically after foreigners were issued commercial driver's licenses and took to the roads in what U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has characterized as "80,000 pound missiles.
Two downstate federal prosecutors’ offices joined the U.S. Justice Department Monday in announcing a crackdown on trucking schools that the Trump administration claims has helped immigrants without documentation obtain commercial driver’s licenses.
Federal officials are announcing a massive enforcement operation on fraud in the commercial trucking world. The U.S. Secretary of Transportation was in town with several other national leaders, unveiling the details of the program.
The driver of a semi-truck was arrested after a crash on Florida’s Turnpike that killed three people from South Florida in Fort Pierce, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.
The Department of Transportation is also moving to remove schools over inadequate training practices and will conduct a nationwide audit of third-party commercial driver's license testers
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