Trump’s Transportation Chief Sean Duffy Withdraws $73M from New York for Issuing Licenses to Illegal Immigrants
Transportation Secretary Withdraws Funding Over Driver Licensing Issue U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently rescinded $73 million in highway grants for New York state after officials declined to revoke commercial truck driver licenses granted to undocumented immigrants. Duffy communicated his concerns in a letter to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, indicating that failure to revoke […]
Duffy receives strong commendation from American truckers for transforming industry issues into meaningful policy achievements.
Transport Secretary’s Visit Receives Positive Reactions In late March, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy visited the Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville, Kentucky, where he garnered a largely positive reception from truckers and industry insiders. “Truck drivers are the backbone of our great country,” Duffy shared on social media. He expressed his admiration for the attendees, […]
Sean Duffy criticizes Newsom for $21M cost overrun on wildlife crossing for the 101 Freeway
Transportation Secretary Criticizes California’s Wildlife Crossing Project Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom regarding the state’s costly wildlife crossing bridge, which has seen budgets overshoot by $21 million. Duffy referenced a post from End Wokeness on X, sharing a video that highlights the incomplete bridge designed to help cougars and other […]
Trucker seen driving the wrong way on the highway in video — Sec. Duffy reacts
Driver Encounters Truck Going the Wrong Way in Missouri A driver in Missouri recently recorded a troubling incident involving a truck traveling in the wrong direction on the highway. This event was shared in a video posted on Wednesday. The user on X, known as MolonLabeBTC, shared multiple clips about the experience. In the first […]
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy States That Truck Drivers Can Only Take the CDL Test in English
Transport Secretary Announces CDL Exam Changes Transport Secretary Sean Duffy has declared that the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) exam will now only be administered in English. This move is part of wider efforts to address issues surrounding unverified foreign truck drivers. During a press briefing on Friday, Duffy highlighted how millions have entered the U.S. […]
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy mandates hiring airline pilots based on their qualifications.
Transportation Secretary Calls for Merit-Based Hiring in Airlines WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has directed U.S. airlines to implement a merit-based hiring approach, spurred by the issues highlighted in a recent federal investigation. As part of these new operational guidelines, airlines must demonstrate that pilot selection is based strictly on qualifications and suitability. “When […]
Want to drive a big rig as a foreigner? More than just work authorization papers will be required, Duffy explains.
On Wednesday, Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy took action to ensure that unqualified foreign drivers cannot operate semi-trucks. This decision follows several tragic accidents involving commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders lacking a residential address—a situation that has recently drawn significant national concern. Duffy announced a final rule titled “Restoring Integrity to the Issuance of […]
Sean Duffy Stops Unlawful Truckers as Road Deaths Rise
New Regulations for Immigrant Truck Drivers The Department of Transportation (DOT) has introduced new regulations aimed at preventing unsafe immigrant truck drivers from obtaining commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs). According to a press release, the reform is meant to enhance safety by ensuring that foreign drivers must undergo consular and interagency vetting before obtaining 18-wheeler licenses. […]
Drone from Cartel Entered U.S. Airspace, Duffy Reports — FAA Took Lethal Action
FAA Closes Airspace Over El Paso Due to Cartel Drone Activity The recent incursion of cartel-operated drones into El Paso’s airspace has led the FAA to implement an unusual national airspace closure, impacting both El Paso and parts of eastern New Mexico. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy commented on the situation, indicating that the threat from […]
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy reveals that 54% of North Carolina CDLs were issued illegally.
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced on Thursday that a concerning 54% of non-domicile commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) issued to foreign nationals in North Carolina were found to be issued unlawfully, according to federal reviews. This revelation is part of a broader national audit being conducted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) of […]