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Truck Driver Policy Shifts | Portland Maine News

Truck Driver Policy Shifts | Portland Maine News

Published 3 days, 8 hours ago
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy just dropped a bombshell: undocumented truck drivers brought in under the current administration weren’t subjected to background checks — a glaring oversight he blames for deadly crashes across the country. Now, his new “Freedom Haulers” program is targeting American veterans to fill trucking roles, aiming to remove illegal migrant drivers from the roads and prioritize safety — with real lives lost in Florida, Indiana, and California serving as the grim backdrop.

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