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GOP senator blows Trump-ordered election lawsuit out of water: 'Should never have filed'

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) has a blunt message for President Donald Trump’s Justice Department over its lawsuit in her home state’s Senate race: stay out of it. “Alaskans don’t need any help voting for their preferred candidates, and the State of Alaska has already handled this by clearly distinguishing the candidates on this year’s ballot,”…

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Raw Story· Oct 24, 11:20 AMGOP senator blows Trump-ordered election lawsuit out of water: 'Should never have filed'

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