Rubio pauses worker visas for commercial truck drivers after fatal Florida crash

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Foreign Minister Marco Rubio said on Thursday, “immediately in effect,” he said, stopping the issuance of workers ’visas for commercial drivers after the driver of an illegal immigrant truck caused the killing of three people in Florida.
In a post on X, Rubio cited the general safety of this step.
“The increasing number of foreign drivers who run large tractor trucks on American roads endangered American life and undermines the lives of American truck drivers,” he wrote.
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Foreign Minister Marco Rubio said on Thursday that he will stop issuing workers ’visas for commercial truck drivers after a Shatham Hargender Singh, an illegal immigrant for killing three people in a crash in Florida. (Getty Images)
Fears about foreign workers who driving commercial trucks began after Harjinder Singh, 28, who entered the United States illegally, was driving a commercial truck with a trailer on Turnpike in Florida, Fort Peres when he tried a turn in an unauthorized area.
The authorities said that this turn led to the trailer of Jacinifinv and a collision with a small bus, which left all the mini passengers, the dead.
More scrutiny in Singh revealed that he had not passed English and methods before obtaining a commercial driver’s license.
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Hargender Singh, a 28 -year -old illegitimate immigrant from India, was arrested on August 16, who tried to play an unauthorized role in Fort Pierce, Florida, which led to a murder of three people. (United States Guard Service)
He obtained a full -term trade driver’s license in Washington in July 2023, although it is not legally qualified. He also obtained a limited -term commercial driver’s license in California in 2024.
California Governor Gavin New Zoom and officials of the Ministry of Internal Security (DHS) were in a war of hot words with the Trump administration on Singh.
This week, the NewSom press office said X that Singh had a work permit during president Donald Trump’s first term.

Harjinder Singh is accompanied by a plane by the state governor of Florida Jay Collins and law enforcement on Thursday in Stockon, California. (Benjamin Vanjoy/AP Photo)
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Tricia McLulin, Assistant Minister of Public Security for Public Affairs, responded, saying that Singh was rejected in September 2020, during the Trump era, but one was awarded in June 2021, under Biden’s management.
Singh was handed over to Florida from California to face three charges of killing in vehicles.
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2025-08-22 00:39:00