Politics8/21/2025•Bloomberg

US Halts Visas for Truck Drivers After Fatal Florida Crash

US Halts Visas for Truck Drivers After Fatal Florida Crash

The US government has announced that it will halt the issuance of worker visas for commercial truck drivers, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. This decision comes in the wake of a fatal crash in Florida involving a truck driver. The move is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to limit the employment of foreign workers in the United States. The decision is expected to have a significant impact on the trucking industry, which has long relied on foreign workers to fill labor shortages. The announcement comes as the US government continues to grapple with the economic and social challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The decision to halt the issuing of visas for truck drivers is seen as a measure to protect American jobs and ensure the safety of the country's roads.

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