Trump executive order requires truck drivers to speak English
- President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order requiring commercial truck drivers to be proficient in English.
- The White House noted that a federal standard for English proficiency has not been enforced previously.
- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will oversee the enforcement of this executive order.
- The White House states that English proficiency is a 'non-negotiable safety requirement' for professional drivers.
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Trump signs executive order requiring these ‘essential’ workers are proficient in English
WASHINGTON -- Commercial truck drivers in the U.S. will soon be required to be proficient in English. An executive order signed by President Donald Trump Monday called the requirement “nonnegotiable for professional drivers.”

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