Thomas blasts SCOTUS for decision on Florida lawsuit over illegal immigrant truckers with blue-state licenses
Justice Clarence Thomas criticized the Supreme Court for not hearing Florida's lawsuit against California and Washington over illegal immigrant truckers. Florida alleged that these states issued commercial driver's licenses in violation of federal laws, posing a public safety risk. Thomas emphasized the need for the Court to address such disputes between states to ensure judicial relief.
- ▪Justice Clarence Thomas accused California and Washington of undermining federal immigration and trucking safety standards.
- ▪Florida alleged that the two blue states improperly issued commercial driver's licenses to illegal immigrants.
- ▪Thomas argued that the Supreme Court has a constitutional obligation to hear disputes between states.
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| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 12:17:30 -0400 |
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Supreme Court Thomas blasts SCOTUS for decision on Florida lawsuit over illegal immigrant truckers with blue-state licenses Florida sued alleging the states issued CDL licenses violating federal trucking and immigration laws after a fatal crash By Elaine Mallon Fox News Published May 26, 2026 12:17pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Bodycam video shows illegal immigrant truck driver Harjinder Singh traffic stop with New Mexico trooper Newly released bodycam video shows illegal immigrant truck driver Harjinder Singh being pulled over in a traffic stop with a New Mexico trooper in July.
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