US supreme court rejects Missouri Republicans’ appeal to use Trump-backed congressional map in midterms – live

Guardian World•Tue, Sep 8, 2026, 09:46 PM•2 min read

Last week the state’s supreme court ruled that the map must go before voters to approve or reject new districts, meaning it cannot be used in the November election Sign up for US Breaking News emails Further down the ballot in New Hampshire, the Democratic primary for Chris Pappas’s House seat ha...

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