Trump administration sues to block certification of upcoming Alaska electionThe justice department has filed a lawsuit arguing that the inclusion of two candidates named Dan Sullivan could confuse voters.BBC News1d agoWhole story →Government
Justice Department sues Alaska over Senate candidate namesThe Justice Department is suing Alaska over the handling of the state’s U.S. Senate election, according to a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration.Live 5 News WCSC1d agoWhole story →Government
Trump says he ordered the Justice Department's lawsuit over Alaska's US Senate racePresident Donald Trump says he ordered the Justice Department lawsuit over Alaska’s U.S. Senate race. Trump's administration has filed a lawsuit to block certification of the Senate race in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. Another candidate with the same name is on the ballot. The lawsuit has sparked concerns about a lengthy battle between…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution23h agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeDan Sullivan
Trump on Alaska election lawsuit: 'I'm the one who said do it'President Trump said Friday he directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to file a lawsuit to block certification of the Senate election in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses in November. DOJ filed the suit Thursday, claiming the existence of a candidate with a similar name to Sullivan's would make a win by Democrat...The Hill1d agoWhole story →Government
Justice Department sues to block Alaska results if Sullivan losesThe Trump administration has filed a lawsuit that aims to block certification of the Senate election in Alaska if incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses his reelection bid. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the district of Alaska, argues that a win for Democrat Mary Peltola could be blocked by the...The Hill1d agoSources (2)Whole story →JusticeGovernment
Trump Officials Seek Block on Alaska Senate Race Results if the Republican Dan Sullivan LosesThe department, in a highly unusual lawsuit, argued that confusion over candidates with similar names could taint the election result.The New York Times22h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
DOJ launches new midterm legal battlePresident Trump directed the DOJ to sue to block the results of the Alaska Senate race if Republican Dan Sullivan loses. Republicans said another man with the same name has jumped into the race to confuse voters. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.NBC News1d agoWhole story →
Trump DOJ Sues to Block Senate Race Results if Republican LosesThe Justice Department has filed a lawsuit to block Alaska from certifying its Senate election results in the event that Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses to Democrat Mary Peltola. This move is the Trump administration’s most blatant effort to swing ballots in Republicans’ favor this November. The lawsuit alleges that the Senate election should be…The New Republic1d agoSources (2)Whole story →Government