{"id":359553,"date":"2026-09-29T05:44:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T05:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/359553\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T05:44:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T05:44:16","slug":"second-circuit-probes-ny-on-noncitizen-cdl-dispute-with-trump-administration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/359553\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Circuit probes NY on noncitizen CDL dispute with Trump administration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A federal <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/appeals-courts\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"1537\">appeals court<\/a> panel grilled New York officials in their bid to unfreeze $73.5 million federal highway funds the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/trump-administration\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"339\">Trump administration<\/a> is withholding over allegedly not complying with the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/department-of-transportation\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"2527\">Department of Transportation\u2019s<\/a> crackdown on commercial driver\u2019s licenses for noncitizens.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit heard arguments in New York\u2019s effort to rescind the DOT\u2019s April notice of final determination of substantial noncompliance, which failed to comply with the department\u2019s revised standards for noncitizen CDLs and allegedly refused to correct deficiencies. One of the main disputes is over whether federal law requires the expiration date of the noncitizen CDLs to match up with the end of the noncitizen\u2019s work authorization, something New York officials argue federal law does not say.<\/p>\n<p>      Stay informed.Stay ahead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"we-copy\">\n        Join Washington Examiner for unlimited access to the news, analysis, and commentary that matter most.\n      <\/p>\n<p>    Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.<\/p>\n<p class=\"we-deck\">\n      Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis,<br \/>\n      and subscriber-only journalism.\n    <\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"we-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/subscribe\/digital\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n      Get Unlimited Access<br \/>\n      \u203a<br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"we-member\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/sign-in\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Log in<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"we-cancel\">Cancel anytime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A federal appeals court panel grilled New York officials in their bid to unfreeze $73.5 million federal highway&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":359554,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[133774,419,5459,40794,11017,9,24,55,54,56,655],"class_list":["post-359553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-appeals-courts","tag-courts","tag-department-of-transportation","tag-drivers-licenses","tag-federal-courts","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny","tag-trump-administration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}