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Two national public employee unions sue Trump over immigrant drivers license crackdown
The American Federation of Teachers and AFSCME argue the rule excludes asylum seekers and DACA recipients, affecting public employees and businesses nationwide.
- Two national public employee unions sued the Trump administration over restrictions preventing illegal immigrants from obtaining commercial drivers licenses.
- The Department of Transportation issued the rule to crack down on commercial drivers licenses for illegal immigrants after deadly collisions involving commercial vehicles.
- The rule restricts noncitizen applicants to visa programs like H-1B and requires unexpired foreign passports or arrival/departure records to obtain the license.
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Unions Sue Trump over Immigrant Drivers License Crackdown
by Andrew Rice Two national public employee unions sued the Trump administration over its restrictions preventing illegal immigrants from obtaining commercial drivers licenses. The American Federation of Teachers and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees filed a petition for review against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The employee unions challenged a rule implemented by Department of Transportatio…
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Total News Sources54
Leaning Left5Leaning Right12Center11Last UpdatedBias Distribution43% Right
Bias Distribution
- 43% of the sources lean Right
43% Right
L 18%
C 39%
R 43%
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