FMCSA Seeks Drivers for Hours-of-Service Pilot Program Testing

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is seeking 18 truck drivers to participate in a six-week pilot program to test upcoming hours-of-service flexibility options. This pre-testing phase aims to refine study plans and data collection tools before a broader rollout.

FMCSA Removes Fourteen Devices from Registered ELD List

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has removed fourteen electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its registered list due to failure to meet minimum requirements. Motor carriers must replace these devices within 60 days.

FMCSA Warns Against Selling, Buying, or Leasing USDOT/MC Numbers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a warning that selling, buying, or leasing USDOT or MC numbers outside of legitimate corporate transactions is prohibited. The agency will inactivate USDOT numbers and revoke registrations if this practice is discovered.

DHS: Four-Time Deported Alien Arrested After Subway Attack

The Department of Homeland Security announced the arrest of Bairon Posada-Herandez, a four-time deported illegal alien with multiple prior charges, following an alleged assault on two individuals in New York City. DHS is calling on New York authorities to honor an ICE detainer against the individual.

ICE Requests NJ Politicians Not Release Criminal Alien Accused of Assault

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has requested New Jersey politicians not release Gerardo Garcia Gonzalez, an undocumented immigrant accused of sexual assault. The individual had previously been removed from the U.S. but re-entered illegally.

ICE Arrests of Criminal Illegal Aliens

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of criminal illegal aliens convicted of serious crimes, including aggravated sexual abuse of a child and intoxicated manslaughter. The agency emphasized its commitment to removing individuals who enter the country illegally and commit offenses.

ICE Arrests Criminal Illegal Aliens

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of numerous criminal illegal aliens, including those convicted of sex crimes and drug trafficking. The agency highlighted that a significant portion of its arrests involve individuals with prior criminal charges or convictions in the U.S.

ICE Arrest of Truck Driver Involved in Critical Injury Crash

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of Sukhdev Singh, an undocumented immigrant with a New York-issued Commercial Driver's License, in connection with a semi-truck crash that critically injured a U.S. citizen. The agency highlighted concerns about undocumented individuals operating commercial vehicles.

FEC Weekly Digest: Litigation Updates and Reporting Dates

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) released its weekly digest for the week of February 23-27, 2026. The update includes litigation news, reporting deadlines for 2026, and upcoming outreach and training events.

McDonald v. FEC - Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuit

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of the McDonald v. FEC lawsuit. The lawsuit challenged the constitutionality of federal campaign finance reporting requirements for certain earmarked contributions up to $200.