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Yesterday — 29 May 2026NYT | Top Stories

Where Do E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuits Against President Trump Stand?

29 May 2026 at 10:27
Two monetary judgments against Mr. Trump are winding their way through the legal system, with the Supreme Court likely to be the final word on both.

© Jefferson Siegel for The New York Times

E. Jean Carroll leaves court after closing arguments in her defamation trial against Donald Trump in 2023.
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Alabama Republicans Ask Supreme Court to Allow New Congressional Map in Redistricting Fight

28 May 2026 at 00:35
Republican leaders in the state have asked the justices to clear the way for a congressional map that a lower court found discriminated against Black voters.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

The Supreme Court justices are familiar with the longstanding fight over Alabama’s congressional district map.

Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Over Commercial Driver’s Licenses for Migrants

27 May 2026 at 03:22
Florida officials had asked the justices to hear a lawsuit accusing California and Washington of improperly granting licenses to an immigrant accused in a fatal crash.

© Benjamin Fanjoy,/Associated Press

Harjinder Singh being escorted by Lt. Gov. Jay Collins of Florida and members of law enforcement in Stockton, Calif., in August. Mr. Singh is accused of causing a fatal crash in Florida by making an illegal U-turn.

Court Rejects Alabama House Map, Calling It Unfair to Black Voters

Alabama is likely to appeal the ruling, which stops an effort to use a new congressional map that would likely cost Democrats a majority-Black district.

© Wes Frazer for The New York Times

People march for voting rights on the famed Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., in May.
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