🗽 Truckers & Trump vs. NYC

After a $355 million fraud ruling against former President Donald Trump, a group of truck drivers has called for a boycott against driving to New York City.

🗽 Truckers & Trump vs. NYC

Happy Presidents Day. Coincidentally, today's main freight story highlights a former President of the United States and a hot topic on X (formerly known as Twitter). Truckers and others went to social media to protest after a NYC court ruled that former President Donald Trump must pay $355M. See what unfolded on social media this weekend by scrolling to our main story.

🤔 Question of the Day: Which US President signed the Motor Carrier Act of 1980, paving the way for trucking industry deregulation and freight brokerage growth? Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.


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In today's email:

  • Three Freight Headlines: California ports back to hitting records, Universal Logistics beats expectations, and intricate drug-smuggling scheme busted.
  • Trucker NYC Boycott: Just a Fluke?
  • Around the Freight Web: Freight still finding the Bottom, 10-Year FedEx trucking fraud conviction, and alternative shipping at sea and in the air.
  • Freight Meme of the Day

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