Coronavirus: US reaches one million confirmed cases – as it happened
by Lois Beckett in San Francisco (now) and Joan E Gre from on (#52RTW)
- US reaches milestone according to Johns Hopkins figures
- President said he 'would have to check' dates of the warnings he received
- Cuomo: New York deaths are lowering 'but not at a tremendous rate'
- Hillary Clinton expected to endorse Joe Biden today
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1.07am BST
A relatively quiet evening in US political news as we wrap up here. You can continue following our global coronavirus liveblog throughout the evening.
12.31am BST
Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the New York Board of Elections, which effectively cancelled the state's June presidential primary, Politico reports.
New: @AndrewYang is suing the New York board of elections over the effectively-canceled state presidential primary, arguing that canceling it disenfranchises voters and could also suppress turnout for downballot races https://t.co/XgWuDZVr6f
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