NV joins suit as Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda targets truck drivers

By: April Corbin Girnus

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: August 18, 2026

Words: 777

Last Updated: 5 hours, 8 minutes ago


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Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has joined a multistate lawsuit against the federal government over commercial driver license data—a move that is receiving pushback from the Nevada Trucking Association, which supports new federal rules that restrict noncitizen commercial drivers.

Ford, a Democrat, announced last week he joined a coalition of 22 states suing the Trump administration for demanding states turn over databases that contain sensitive personal identifying information — including the immigration status — of …

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