Trump administration threatens some funding for 3 states for not enforcing trucker English rules

[ad_1] California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday. An investigation launched after a deadly Florida crash involving a foreign truck driver who made an illegal U-turn on Aug. 12 found what Duffy…

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U.S. to probe “anti-American” views of those applying for immigration benefits under Trump directive

[ad_1] The Trump administration has directed government officials to probe any “anti-American” views and activities of immigrants applying for immigration benefits like green cards and work permits, further expanding the grounds that can be cited to deny those applications. The policy unveiled on Tuesday by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is the latest front…

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Border Patrol agent testifies sandwich thrown at him “exploded all over,” left mustard stains

[ad_1] A Customs and Border Patrol Agent testified in federal court on Tuesday that a sandwich “exploded all over him” after a D.C. man threw a sub-style sandwich at him during an expletive-filled rant in protest of President Trump’s federal policing crackdown and National Guard deployment in the nation’s capital this summer.  Sean Dunn, who…

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