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Trump’s Election Attacks Enter New Pre-emptive Phase

A lawsuit by the Justice Department challenging a potential narrow loss by the GOP Senate incumbent in Alaska reflects a new tactic by the president to try to shape the election results.

Sources (1)· Oct 26, 1:12 AM

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The New York Times· Oct 26, 1:12 AMTrump’s Election Attacks Enter New Pre-emptive Phase

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