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Ohio joined a sweeping federal crackdown called Operation Highway Shield, targeting immigrant commercial truck drivers dodging weigh stations — with federal agents and state troopers working side by side for three days in July. Part of a broader push across four Midwestern states, the operation led to dozens of trucks pulled over, drivers taken out of service, and arrests for unsafe driving. Amid new state rules revoking licenses for hundreds of foreign drivers — excluding asylum seekers and DACA recipients — immigration enforcement stood ready but mostly on standby, as officials prioritize safety and compliance in the trucking industry.

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