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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Supreme Court rejects Florida's bid to sue Western states over truck licenses for immigrants

Alligator Alcatraz - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Florida's long shot attempt to sue California and Washington state over the issuance of commercial driver licenses to truckers who don't speak English and are not authorized to be in the United States.

The case stems from a crash in Florida last year that killed three people. The driver, Harjinder Singh, is accused of making an illegal U-turn that caused the accident. Singh, who is from India, was carrying a valid commercial driver's license from California and had earlier been granted one by Washington state.

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