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Federal Agents Targeting Illegal Truck Drivers At Weigh Stations Nationwide
Federal Agents Targeting Illegal Truck Drivers At Weigh Stations Nationwide
By Noi Mahoney of FreightWaves
Federal immigration agents are now working alongside state troopers at commercial truck weigh stations across the country as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on illegal commercial drivers, according to U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan.
Appearing on Fox News on Tuesday, Homan said the Department of Homeland Security is partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation and state law enforcement agencies to identify commercial drivers who are operating trucks with improperly issued commercial driver’s licenses.
“We’ve got a...
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