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Trump DOJ Sues to Block Senate Race Results if Republican Loses

The 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…

Sources (4)· Oct 23, 4:00 PM to Oct 23, 8:20 PM

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The New Republic· Oct 23, 4:00 PMTrump DOJ Sues to Block Senate Race Results if Republican Loses
Talking Points Memo· Oct 23, 4:23 PMDOJ Sues to Block Alaska Senate Certification if Republican Loses
Daily Caller· Oct 23, 4:46 PMTrump DOJ Sues To Block Alaska Senate Results If Dan Sullivan Loses Because Of Another Dan Sullivan
CNBC· Oct 23, 8:20 PMTrump says he ordered DOJ suit to block Alaska Senate race certification if Republican loses

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