Freedom Haulers

President Donald Trump is launching the Freedom Haulers initiative to expand pathways for military veterans to obtain commercial driver’s licenses while intensifying efforts to remove illegal immigrant and non-English-speaking truckers from U.S. highways. The initiative includes partnerships with the Departments of Transportation, Veterans Affairs, and Labor, as well as states like Indiana and Wyoming, and involves removing over 24,000 commercial driver's licenses under stricter enforcement.

President Trump is launching the Freedom Haulers initiative to recruit military veterans into the trucking industry by expanding eligibility for expedited commercial driver's licenses and offering training. The initiative coincides with stricter enforcement against non-English-speaking and improperly licensed commercial drivers, including the removal of over 24,000 licenses under heightened English-language requirements.