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CalMattersReportingBy Lynn La
Why Trump’s demand for trucker records sets off CA privacy alarms

“We told you so.” That’s what privacy and immigrant advocates are saying about a federal subpoena to a national clearinghouse of DMV records. This summer, they tried to warn Gov. Gavin Newsom that sharing data about California driver’s license holders could put noncitizens at risk. As CalMatters’ Wendy Fry and Khari Johnson explain, Newsom’s office, […]