{
  "id": 19618,
  "url": "https://www.nextgov.com/digital-government/2026/08/blue-states-seek-stop-dhs-accessing-commercial-drivers-license-database/415429",
  "title": "Blue states seek to stop DHS from accessing commercial driver's license database",
  "summary": "In a court filing, a coalition of Democrat-led states says the Department of Homeland Security’s demand for trucker data is part of a broader effort to create a “nationwide surveillance system.”",
  "authors": "Christian Robles",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "privacy-surveillance",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-08-14T18:41:00.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-08-15T05:10:17.122Z",
  "source_slug": "x-nextgov-fcw",
  "source_name": "NextGov/FCW",
  "source_homepage": "https://www.nextgov.com",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19618",
  "original_url": "https://www.nextgov.com/digital-government/2026/08/blue-states-seek-stop-dhs-accessing-commercial-drivers-license-database/415429",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}