Extradited Trucker, Accused of Killing Three in Florida, Puts Spotlight on Immigration and Licensing Policies

The U.S. government has paused all worker visas for commercial truck drivers, a move announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday. The decision follows the extradition of Harjinder Singh, an illegal immigrant accused of three counts of vehicular homicide in Florida, which has intensified a national debate over immigration, public safety, and the livelihoods of American truckers.

On August 12, Singh allegedly made an illegal U-turn in his commercial truck on the Florida Turnpike, causing a collision that killed three people. After fleeing the scene, he was apprehended in Stockton, California. His arrest and subsequent extradition have been a flashpoint for political ten

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