Trump’s unprecedented attempt to use federal power to block Alaska Senate results was dismissed, highlighting a dangerous precedent for executive interference in election certification.
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Incumbent Dan Sullivan says he will accept results after Trump had ordered DoJ to file suit in ‘unprecedented intervention’A judge has dismissed the Donald Trump-backed lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska’s US Senate race if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses.Trump had said on 23 October that he had ordered the justice department to file the lawsuit in a move that voting rights experts called an “unprecedented intervention” by the federal government with control of Congress in the balance. Continue reading...
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