The Department of Transportation is weighing a request to exempt Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival recipients from restrictions on commercial driver’s licenses for foreign nationals.
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations that took effect in March make nearly 200,000 foreign truck drivers ineligible for CDLs—including DACA holders, asylees, and refugees. It’s part of a series of Trump administration
The rule limits “non-domiciled” commercial driver’s licenses to foreign nationals with seasonal work visas as well as people with E-2 nonimmigrant status. The restrictions have been challenged by multiple lawsuits claiming they were unlawfully ...