DOJ Sues Over Alaska Senate Results
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- Nicole SgangaCBS News
- Ilya SominReason
- Samantha LorenDaily Mail
- Sophie HurwitzMother Jones
- Bernd Debusmann JrBBC
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At President Trump's direction, the Justice Department sued Friday to block the certification of the Alaska Senate race if Republican incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan loses, citing the presence of another candidate on the ballot bearing the same name.
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'I'm the one that said do it,' Trump told reporters Friday as he arrived in Florida for a campaign rally, confirming his role in the lawsuit filed by his administration late Thursday.
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- 23 Oct
At President Trump's direction, the Justice Department sued Friday to block the certification of the Alaska Senate race if Republican incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan loses, citing the presence of another candidate on the ballot bearing the same name.
- 24 Oct
For the 3 November midterm election, the senator will be listed on the ballot as the Republican incumbent.
Coverage 7 articles
24 Oct Trump administration sues to block certification of upcoming Alaska election
BBC
24 Oct Justice Department attempts to block certification of Alaska Senate race if Republican loses
CBS News
23 Oct Justice Department sues to block Alaska Senate race results if Republican loses
CBS News
23 Oct DOJ Is Suing to Decertify Alaska’s Senate Results—But Only If Republicans Lose
Mother Jones
23 Oct Trump DOJ sues to block Alaska vote count as bizarre battle of dueling Dan Sullivans threatens GOP majority
Daily Mail
23 Oct Trump Sues to Block Alaska Senate Election Results Because of Potential Voter "Confusion"
Reason
23 Oct DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan loses
CBS News
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