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Washington Among 22 States Suing Trump Administration over CDL Information

The states say the administration is seeking about 17 million records without legal authority and has threatened more than $10 million in funding.

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Twenty-two states have gone to court to block the Trump administration from accessing a database containing the personal information of roughly 17 million commercial drivers. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says the federal government is entitled to that data and needs it to keep the highways safe. This is the latest in a series of legal fights. The same coalition of attorneys general has also challenged federal efforts to obtain state data …

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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and more than 20 officials from other states sued the Trump administration on Thursday for their demand for access to state databases that states use to grant commercial driver's licenses, known as CDL.The Trump administration has threatened to cut more than $10 million in federal funds to the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) for failing to deliver the last five years of Commercia…

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