US halts truck driver visas
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio pauses commercial truck driver work visas citing safety concerns after fatal Florida accident raises questions about driver qualifications.
The announcement echoes earlier administration actions to tighten English-language enforcement for commercial drivers.
The U.S. has halted work visas for commercial truck drivers to review safety and vetting protocols, sparking debate over immigrant labor, road safety, and bias.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio paused Palestinian visas after Laura Loomer flagged Gaza arrivals, sparking debate over security and humanitarian aid.
The American Trucking Associations applauded the administration for pausing work visas for commercial drivers.