Donald Trump administration halts work visas for foreign truck drivers, says ‘endangering American lives…’

Donald Trump administration, commercial truck drivers for a worker visa paused, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement on Thursday, the changes entered into force immediately, he added.

Rubio returned to X, said the increasing number of foreign drivers on the US roads endangered American lives. “Immediately valid, we pause the expulsion of all workers’ visas for commercial truck drivers. The number of foreign drivers running large tractor trailer trucks on the US roads endangers American lives and reduces the livelihood of American trucks.”

The decision, a semi -truck on a highway, a illegal U -turn Florida, St. Lucie County followed a recent deadly accident and resulted in at least three deaths. The driver, defined as Harjinder Singh, was classified as illegal immigrants by Donald Trump administration. According to the US-Mexico border in 2018, it was reported that despite the status of residents to get a driver’s license through a law spent in California in 2013, he received a commercial driver’s license in California.