US supreme court rejects Republican-drawn midterm map in Missouri for third time – live
by Coral Murphy Marcos (now); Chris Hippensteel, Lucy from Technology | The Guardian on (#78MFV)
Long-running fight over Trump-backed maps takes another turn as absentee voting is already under way in Missouri
Xi Jinping and his wife are back at the White House for the final day of the Chinese president's pageantry-filled visit to Washington, where President Trump has given him an unexpectedly warm welcome.
The itinerary for the final day of Xi's visit -which included a red carpet welcome on the tarmac on Wednesday, then a full day of talks followed by a lavish state dinner on Thursday -included an appointment for tea at the White House, followed by a tour of the National Archives, where the nation's founding documents are on display.
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