The Charlie Kirk Show Illegal Immigrant Trucker Carnage, Courtesy of President Biden
Aug 20, 2025
Sean Duffy, former Transport Secretary under Trump, dives into the alarming implications of illegal immigrant truck drivers on road safety, sparked by a tragic accident. He emphasizes the crucial need for English proficiency among truckers and the risks posed by noncompliant drivers. Duffy critiques sanctuary cities for flouting federal laws, calling for strict enforcement to protect communities. He also sheds light on recent trucking regulations and their impact on American jobs, stressing the importance of accountability in immigration policies.
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Fatal U‑Turn By Non‑English CDL Driver
- Charlie Kirk recounts a fatal crash by a non-English-speaking commercial driver who made an illegal U-turn and killed three people.
- Sean Duffy describes the driver had failed English proficiency and should have been put out of service after a prior stop.
English Proficiency Linked To Road Safety
- Sean Duffy says DOT changed rules to require English proficiency for commercial drivers to improve safety.
- He argues states that ignored federal directives allowed dangerous drivers to remain on roads.
Put Noncompliant Vehicles Out Of Service
- Implement strict enforcement like placing noncompliant vehicles out of service to change hiring incentives.
- Sean Duffy says this will push carriers to hire drivers who can speak English and follow rules.