Trump Looks to Veterans to Fill Trucking Jobs After Booting Immigrants From Industry

Trump looks to veterans to fill trucking jobs after booting immigrants from industry • Rhode Island Current

Tractor trailers sit parked in a row at a truck stop in Bloomsbury, N.J. (Photo by Dana DiFilippo/New Jersey Monitor) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced an initiative Thursday for veterans to quickly obtain commercial driver’s licenses, as the administration attempts to fill vacancies in the industry after pausing license renewals for foreign-born truck drivers. “The radical left wants more jobs for illegal aliens and more migrants (i…

Trump Finally Lets Veterans Drive Trucks — With Programs Started By Obama, Biden

The Trump administration is making pretend it’s doing a great big new program to get veterans into jobs, announcing a program that makes it easier for qualified veterans who drove trucks and other heavy equipment in the military to get their commercial driver’s license (CDL). And it’s probably going to be a success, because virtually every part of the “new” initiative has actually been in place for years. Trump and company simply aren’t calling …

WHITE HOUSE VIDEO: Freedom Haulers Initiative

“We’re appreciative to the Trump Admin for this initiative that will make it easier for veterans to transition out of military service and into the trucking industry.” Veterans & trucking groups back Freedom Haulers, delivering jobs for heroes & safer roads for everyone. source Source

Trump looks to veterans to fill trucking jobs after booting immigrants from industry

Trump looks to veterans to fill trucking jobs after booting immigrants from industry mps-post Sun, 08/02/2026 - 10:37 Image (Iowa Capital Dispatch) President Donald Trump announced an initiative Thursday for veterans to quickly obtain commercial driver’s licenses, as the administration attempts to fill vacancies in the industry after pausing license renewals for foreign-born truck drivers.“The radical left wants more jobs for illegal aliens an…

Trump administration pulls 28,000 trucker licenses from non-citizens, taps veterans to fill the seats

The Trump administration has canceled tens of thousands of commercial driver’s licenses held by non-citizens and launched a new program to replace those drivers with U.S. military veterans, a sweeping road-safety crackdown months in the making. The Department of Transportation and the Department of Homeland Security announced they worked with states to revoke 24,000 commercial...

Trump Launches Veterans Truck Driver Recruitment Program

WASHINGTON, DC-President Donald Trump launched a new federal initiative aimed at recruiting US military veterans into the trucking industry, saying the program would create thousands of well-paying jobs while helping address the country’s shortage of qualified truck drivers. Speaking at the White House alongside US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins and trucking industry leaders, Trump announced the ‘Fre…