Immigrant truck drivers among thousands set to lose their licenses

Immigrant truck drivers among thousands set to lose their licenses

Asylum seekers and DACA recipients are among 17,000 commercial truck drivers who are set to lose their licenses at the start of the new year.

Jan.6 Deadline: Trucking Industry Under Pressure, Thousands Of CA Truck Drivers Lose License

India-West News Desk SACRAMENTO, CA – With January 6 approaching, a new flashpoint is emerging in the national immigration and transportation debate, as thousands of immigrant truck drivers across California prepare to lose their commercial licenses under tighter federal enforcement rules. State officials say roughly 17,000 commercial drivers, including asylum seekers and recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, have been notified t…