DMV Officials Issued Driver's Licenses for Cash. Why Will REAL ID Be Any Different?

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DMV Officials Issued Driver's Licenses for Cash. Why Will REAL ID Be Any Different?

reason.com/2025/07/09/dmv-officials-issued-drivers-licenses-for-cash-why-will-real-id-be-any-different

In New York, several employees of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) were recently caught doing the one thing at which government drones seem efficient: corruptly profiting from their positions. They weren't alone in selling driver's licenses to ineligible customers; similar stories…

This story appeared on reason.com, 2025-07-09 11:00:37.