By Mario Parker and Cailley LaPara, Bloomberg

The US will stop issuing worker visas for commercial truck drivers, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, the latest in a series of Trump administration moves to clamp down on foreign workers.

“Effective immediately we are pausing all issuance of worker visas for commercial truck drivers,” he wrote on X Thursday. “The increasing number of foreign drivers operating large tractor-trailer trucks on US roads is endangering American lives and undercutting the livelihoods of American truckers.”

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The secretary of state’s post didn’t include statistics nor specific examples detailing the nature of the threats.

The move follows a deadly Aug. 12 crash on the Florida Turnpike involving a truck driver who the Department of Homeland Secu

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