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Ex-NFL Star Advocates Jobs for Citizens Over Immigrants

8/26/2025

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Jack Brewer, a former NFL player, highlighted job challenges for ex-convicts and advocated prioritizing U.S. citizens for commercial driver’s licenses.
In response to a fatal crash involving an undocumented truck driver, Florida's Secretary of State Marco Rubio suspended worker visas for truck drivers due to safety and economic concerns.
Brewer and supporters argue that U.S. citizens, particularly ex-convicts, should receive job opportunities before foreign nationals.

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Jack Brewer, a former NFL player, highlighted job challenges for ex-convicts and advocated prioritizing U.S. citizens for commercial driver’s licenses.
In response to a fatal crash involving an undocumented truck driver, Florida's Secretary of State Marco Rubio suspended worker visas for truck drivers due to safety and economic concerns.
Brewer and supporters argue that U.S. citizens, particularly ex-convicts, should receive job opportunities before foreign nationals.