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US Supreme Court Decisions Impact Various Issues

Updated 2026-06-29 14:25 UTC 2 sources Neutral

The US Supreme Court issued two significant rulings. First, it rejected former President Trump's appeal in a sexual abuse case against E Jean Carroll, requiring him to pay damages. Second, the court upheld a Mississippi law allowing election officials to count mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day.

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NPR
The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a Mississippi law that allows election officials to count mail-in ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but received up to five days after it.
2026-06-29 14:05 UTC
BBC News
The decision means the US president will now have to pay her the $5m (£3.6m) in damages she'd been awarded.
2026-06-29 14:19 UTC
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