Washington CDL school shuttered as federal crackdown targets trucking fraud
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Federal authorities launched a multi-state crackdown on CDL and trucking-school fraud, shutting down facilities nationwide—including Washington’s Fifth Wheel Commercial Driving School in Kent—and removing licenses as part of a Homeland Security Investigations/FMCSA effort to address CDL fraud, unauthorized employment, and language-proficiency violations.
- Washington trucking school shut down amid Trump's emergency fraud investigation KOMO
- 110 Trucking Schools Closed for English-Language Lapses The New York Times
- U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Mullin, White House Fraud Task Force, & Top U.S. Attorneys Launch Historic Interagency Effort to Crack Down on Fraud in Trucking Industry | US Department of Transportation Department of Transportation (.gov)
- Trump administration shuts down 3 truck-driving schools in Wisconsin, alleging fraud Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Trump Administration Steps Up Immigration Crackdown on Truck Drivers WSJ
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