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The Transportation Security Administration's acceptance of mobile driver's licenses from 16 states for use at participating checkpoints by mid-August 2025, tied to REAL ID compliance and specific technical safeguards.
There is no definitive federal program in the sourced reporting that directs officers to systematically stop Americans on the street and demand "papers" from citizens nationwide; however, federal poli...
The REAL ID program is a federal standard for state-issued driver’s licenses and ID cards that Congress enacted in 2005 and which began being enforced in stages in 2025; by February 1, 2026, the Trans...
By mid-August 2025, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) had expanded acceptance of state-issued digital or mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) to include 16 states for use at participating ch...