A fast-moving legal battle over Missouri’s effort to eke an additional Republican seat out of its congressional map for this year’s midterm election returned to the US Supreme Court on Wednesday, a day after Justice Brett Kavanaugh had effectively rejected the same proposed map.

Back-to-back court orders on Tuesday injected chaos into Missouri’s plans for this year’s midterms, with state officials and a group opposed to a GOP-friendly congressional map…

The Supreme Court is rebuffing Missouri’s push to use a new congressional map backed by President Donald Trump in the November election

Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the justice assigned to handle emergency petitions from Missouri, denied the emergency application.

The legal battle over which congressional map Missouri will use has turned into a mess after state and federal courts issued conflicting rulings.

The high court just threw the state’s midterm elections into chaos.