Immigrants’ licenses debate gains volume in Maine

As a national debate over immigration rages, Maine’s policy of granting driver’s licenses to nonresidents and people with no proof of legal residency is coming under closer scrutiny.

The Secretary of State’s office says active driver’s licenses are currently issued to 2,521 people who have no Social Security numbers, meaning they could be in the United States illegally.
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