Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stated on January 8, 2026, that a whopping 54% of North Carolina’s non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses, also known as CDLs, issued to foreign nationals looked over by federal officials were found to be illegal. This new discovery comes as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is carrying out a series of audits concerning the state’s truck licensing system.
If North Carolina doesn’t immediately revoke all of the illegally issued licenses, the Department of Transportation will withhold a total of $50 million in federal funding. Duffy put out a statement on the finding saying, “North Carolina’s failure to follow the rules isn’t just shameful — it’s dangerous. I’m calling on state leadership to immediately remove these dangerous drivers from our roads and clean up their system.”
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