Attorneys for Alaska say 'meritless' Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots 'not even possible'
Topics: Alaska Politics
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- PBS NewsHour reports: “The Department of Justice on Friday added a request that the judge separate all ballots showing votes for the second Dan Sullivan until it can be determined whether voters were fooled into wasting …”
- ABC News reports: “Alaska’s Republican-run state government is urging a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed at President Donald Trump’s direction to stop the certification of a possible Democratic win in that st…”
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- PBS NewsHour: Attorneys for Alaska say 'meritless' Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots 'not even possible'
- ABC News: Attorneys for Alaska say 'meritless' Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots 'not even possible'
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