During a White House cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that states and municipalities that issue driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants would risk their federal funding for infrastructure projects.
Sean Duffy: "If you don't follow the law—if you give a license to illegals, if you're having DEI policies—we're not going to fund your projects." pic.twitter.com/i7UEzloCru
— The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) April 30, 2025
“We have so many states and municipalities that don’t follow the law,” Duffy said. “So, whether it’s DEI discriminating against Americans, whether they give illegals driver’s licenses or they’re sanctuary cities or states. If you don’t follow the law, if you’re giving licenses to illegals, if you’re having DEI policies, we’re not going to fund your projects.”
NEW: Trump admin to block federal funds for states that give illegal immigrants driver’s licenses.
I have spent the past few months investigating ICE ERO Seattle arrests since Jan. 20, which revealed that the state of Washington issued driver’s licenses to:
– An illegal alien… https://t.co/yAD6ceLzGx
— Katie Daviscourt 📸 (@KatieDaviscourt) April 30, 2025
“So you’ve got to certify in your state or in your city to get road and bridge money or rail money that you’re actually following the law, which includes the executive orders from you, Mr. President.”
