“[Illegal alien truckers] absolutely wreak havoc on actual companies that are doing it right.

Department of Homeland Security on X official account2026-11-02

“[Illegal alien truckers] absolutely wreak havoc on actual companies that are doing it right. What we’re trying through @DHSgov, our partners with state and local officials, is we are trying to restore law and order again. We’re trying to take these unsafe drivers off the road.” @SecMullinDHS

Posted on X 2026-11-02 by @DHSgov · View on X →

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The other trucking companies out there that want to do everything they can to create disruption in the industry, hire illegals, run down the rates of actual legal drivers. They don't actually pay the insurance. You take them off the road, they simply change the DOT number on the side of their truck, change the names, and they're back on the road the next day. They absolutely wreak havoc on actually companies that are doing it right. The companies that are doing it right. And what we're trying to do through the Department of Homeland Security, our partners with state, local officials, is we're trying to restore law and order again. We're trying to take these unsafe drivers off the road.

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“You take them off the road, they simply change the DOT number on the side of their truck, change the names, and they're back on the road the next day.” (in the post's video)

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“[Illegal alien truckers] absolutely wreak havoc on actual companies that are doing it right. What we’re trying through @DHSgov, our partners with state and local officials, is we are trying to restore law and order again. We’re trying to take these unsafe drivers off the road.” @SecMullinDHS

The other trucking companies out there that want to do everything they can to create disruption in the industry, hire illegals, run down the rates of actual legal drivers. They don't actually pay the insurance. You take them off the road, they simply change the DOT number on the side of their truck, change the names, and they're back on the road the next day. They absolutely wreak havoc on actually companies that are doing it right. The companies that are doing it right. And what we're trying to do through the Department of Homeland Security, our partners with state, local officials, is we're trying to restore law and order again. We're trying to take these unsafe drivers off the road.

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