Trump reinstates English test for U.S. truckers, impacting Somali and immigrant drivers
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (HOL) — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order requiring commercial truck drivers to demonstrate English reading and speaking proficiency—a reversal of an Obama-era policy that had loosened federal enforcement standardTrump reinstates English test for U.S. truckers, impacting Somali and immigrant drivers
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (HOL) — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order requiring commercial truck drivers to demonstrate English reading and speaking proficiency—a reversal of an Obama-era policy that had loosened federal enforcement standards. The move is expected to disproportionately affect immigrant drivers, including thousands of Somalis working across the North American trucking industry. Read more