US EditionFlorida sues California over 'carnage' created by giving driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants
- On October 16, 2025, the State of Florida filed a complaint with the U.S. Supreme Court against California and Washington, seeking injunctions over commercial driver’s licenses granted to people in the U.S. illegally.
- In August, Harjinder Singh, former long-distance truck driver, was arrested after an alleged illegal U-turn on the Florida Turnpike that killed three in St. Lucie County; Florida says he held California and Washington licenses and was in the country illegally.
- Florida's petition alleges California and Washington ignored federal safety and immigration‑status standards by issuing commercial driver’s licenses to applicants lacking proper training or English proficiency.
- Following the filing, Florida secured extradition efforts as Gov. Jay Collins flew to California and U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced withholding about $40 million from California on Wednesday.
- Attorney General James Uthmeier said sanctuary immigration policies have caused 'carnage' and Florida's petition calls the state the 'most recent victim' of this mayhem, citing safety risks and federal law enforcement frustration.
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Florida targets states over immigrant truck drivers following triple-fatal crash
After a deadly crash in August on Florida’s Turnpike, state Attorney General James Uthmeier is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent California and Washington from issuing licenses to commercial truck drivers who are not in the country legally.
Florida challenges Washington, California over commercial driver’s licenses
A legal dispute has emerged as Florida takes Washington and California to the U.S. Supreme Court. Florida has accused both states of issuing commercial driver's licenses to individuals living in the country illegally, claiming this practice violates federal safety and immigration standards. Florida's complaint highlights a recent crash that resulted in the deaths of three
Florida challenges Washington, California over commercial driver's licenses
A legal dispute has emerged as Florida takes Washington and California to the U.S. Supreme Court. Florida has accused both states of issuing commercial driver's licenses to individuals living in the country illegally, claiming this practice violates federal safety and…
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DailyTruthReportFlorida sues California, Washington for licensing illegal immigrants
(The Center Square) – The state of Florida has filed a complaint with the U.S. Supreme Court against the states of California and Washington, saying damage has been caused as a result of granting commercial driver’s licenses to people illegally living in the country. “Both states routinely frustrate and hinder federal law enforcement from addressing the immigration crisis and the destruction that accompanies it,” says the Florida petition filed …
Florida sues California, Washington for licensing immigrants
(The Center Square) – The state of Florida has filed a complaint with the U.S. Supreme Court against the states of California and Washington, sayinga damage has been caused as a result of granting commercial driver’s licenses to people illegally…
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