A group of 19 foreign truck drivers in Florida have withdrawn their claims against the Department of Transportation over commercial drivers license restrictions.
A June 14 amended complaint instead challenges only the state of Florida’s reliance on federal regulations to halt approval of CDLs for foreign truckers.
A separate legal challenge over the DOT’s February regulations is pending at the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The rule barred eligibility for non-domiciled CDLs to some 200,000 foreign truck drivers, including asylum seekers and deferred action recipients. It’s part of an array of new restrictions on foreign ...