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Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said on Tuesday he was pulling an additional $160 million in federal funding from California over the state issuing commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to illegal immigrants, warning that revoking the state’s ability to issue those licenses was on the table.
TheTransportationDepartment accused CaliforniaonThursdayofignoringstricterguidelinesfornon-citizensapplyingforCDLsissuedinSeptemberafteranillegalimmigrantdrivingatractor-trailer killedthreepeopleinanaccidentnearOntario,California,onOct.21whileallegedlydrivingundertheinfluenceofdrugs.DuffytoldFoxNewshostSeanHannityonThursdaynightthatthedepartmentwasconductinga“quickreview”ofthestate’sfailuretocomplywithregulationsintheaftermathofthefatalwreck.(RELATED:SeanDuffyDetailsHowHeCouldHammerCaliforniaForGivingIllegalAliensCDLsFollowingFatalWreck)
“Oneguywho’sdecidedtouphisgameis[DemocraticGov.]GavinNewsom[ofCalifornia],thepodcaster,andheis…doesn’tseemrelativelyambivalentwiththetruckdr
