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Trump Orders Lawsuit to Block Alaska Senate Certification if Sullivan Loses

The Justice Department's preemptive challenge over similar candidate names now faces opposition from Democrats and voting rights advocates, with Senate control potentially at stake.

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Chapters · 2

  1. 1Justice Department seeks to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan narrowly loses
  2. 2Trump Orders Lawsuit to Block Alaska Senate Certification if Sullivan Loses

Key moments · 7

Justice Department files suit seeking conditional Alaska certification block

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Trump publicly raises concern over similar candidate names

The Hill ↗

Trump says he directed DOJ to file lawsuit

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Trump says he personally ordered Alaska election lawsuit

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Trump says he directed lawsuit over Alaska Senate certification

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Peltola and voting rights group challenge certification effort

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Challengers cite Trump remarks in dismissal and sanctions request

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