Why 22 States Are Suing to Block a Federal Demand for 17 Million Truckers’ Records.
A legal battle now underway over the records of America’s truck drivers is being described very differently depending on who is doing the describing. The U.S. Department of Transportation calls it a “radical” effort by state attorneys general to shield dangerous drivers from the law. The states call it an unlawful federal seizure of the […] The post Why 22 States Are Suing to Block a Federal…
A legal battle is unfolding over the records of commercial truck drivers, with 22 states challenging a federal demand to provide sensitive information. The U.S. Department of Transportation argues the request is essential for safety, while the states contend it is an unlawful seizure of private data.
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