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politics2 days ago•7 min saved

Outcry over lenient sentence for illegal immigrant trucker who killed three

A 21-year-old Indian national in the U.S. illegally, Jashanpreet Singh, was sentenced to 4 years and 8 months for three counts of vehicular manslaughter after a 2025 California I-10 crash that killed three; dashcam shows he never braked. Critics, including Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, called the sentence a 'slap on the wrist' and vowed to crack down on illegal immigrant truckers and tighten commercial driver’s license rules, highlighting debates about CDL eligibility for non-citizens and potential language tests for drivers.

via Fox News|

#california #cdl #illegal-immigration

politics14 days ago•16 min saved

Mass. Truck Driver With Illegal Status Tied to Fatal Pennsylvania Trooper Crash, DHS Says

Federal authorities say Michael Bon, 33, of Brockton, Mass., a Haitian immigrant with a Massachusetts CDL who had his parole terminated in 2025 but stayed in the U.S., is linked to a fiery I-81 crash in Schuylkill County that killed Pennsylvania State Trooper Michael Pahira Jr.; Bon is charged with involuntary manslaughter, homicide by vehicle and related offenses and is jailed on $700,000 bail ahead of a preliminary hearing. RMV says he was eligible for a non-domiciled CDL under federal standards at the time, while DHS notes his parole/TPS history amid Haitian TPS policy changes.

via Boston Herald|

#cdl #immigration #massachusetts

politics1 month ago•12 min saved

SCOTUS blocks Florida’s challenge to immigrant truck licenses across states

The Supreme Court rejected Florida’s bid to sue Western states over licensing immigrant truck drivers, ending Florida's cross-state challenge to CDL rules for immigrants.

via AP News|

#cdl #florida #immigration

crime-and-justice2 years ago•5 min saved

"6 Massachusetts State Police Troopers Suspended in Bribery Scheme Indictments"

Two Massachusetts State Police troopers have been suspended without pay after being charged in a CDL bribery scheme, accused of providing passing scores to failed commercial driver’s license applicants in exchange for kickbacks. The troopers, along with two retired troopers and two civilians, face charges including conspiracy, extortion, mail fraud, and falsifying records. The alleged misconduct has prompted internal and federal investigations, with the state police implementing reforms to the Commercial Driver’s License Unit. The ongoing investigation has revealed text messages and exchanges indicating the troopers' involvement in the bribery scheme, with the troopers receiving personal benefits in return for passing unqualified applicants.

via Boston 25 News|

#bribery-scheme #cdl #crime-and-justice

gaming2 years ago•3 min saved

"MW3 Devs Actively Investigate Snaking, Bringing Joy to CDL Fans"

Sledgehammer Games, the developers of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (MW3), have announced that they are actively investigating the controversial issue of "snaking" in the game. Snaking refers to players quickly switching between prone and crouching positions behind cover, making it difficult for opponents to shoot at them. CDL fans have criticized snaking for ruining the viewing experience in competitive matches. The developers empathized with players and expressed their intention to find a balance between allowing players to take advantage of the mechanic while ensuring a good experience for opponents. Concrete changes have yet to be announced, but fans can be reassured that the issue is being addressed.

via Dexerto|

#cdl #competitive-call-of-duty #gaming

gaming3 years ago•3 min saved

"Classic Call of Duty map set to return in Modern Warfare 2 with CDL pros' input"

Modern Warfare 2 developers have teased the return of a fan-favorite Call of Duty map that pro players tested months ago. While the exact map remains a mystery, it is expected to be reintroduced soon. The developers aim to strike a balance between new and classic maps to keep all sides of the community satisfied. They believe there is power in nostalgia and good gameplay in classic maps. The team strives to establish a new stable of maps while bringing back old ones post-launch.

via Dexerto|

#call-of-duty #cdl #gaming