New York triumphs in case over issuing truck driver's licenses to illegal immigrants
The Washington Times reports that an appeals court ruled New York acted lawfully when it issued commercial driver's licenses to migrants with uncertain legal status. According to the outlet, the court upheld the licenses even though they remained valid beyond the period the federal government had authorized those migrants to work.
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New York triumphs in case over issuing truck driver's licenses to illegal immigrants
New York was on firm legal footing when it issued commercial driver's licenses to migrants with iffy legal status even though they were valid beyond the period of time the federal government had authorized them to work, an appeals court ruled.
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U.S. wrongly withheld New York highway funds over immigrant licenses, appeals court rules
The U.S. Transportation Department wrongly decided to withhold nearly $74 million in highway money from New York state after it refused to revoke nearly 33,000 questionable commercial driver's licenses for immigrants when an audit revealed problems last year, a federal appeals court said Friday.
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