Trump: Sen. Sullivan should get votes cast for Alaska's other Sullivan
Topics: Alaska Politics
2 outlets (Axios and NYT) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 2 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Both headlines use “Alaska's”. Distinct wording: Axios uses “Sullivan” and “other”; NYT uses “Counting” and “Results”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- Axios reports: “President Trump wrote Thursday that incumbent Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) should receive the vote totals for Dan J. Sullivan, a Senate candidate in Alaska's tumultuous race who has the same name a…”
- NYT reports: “Mary Peltola, the Democrat, was leading Senator Dan Sullivan, the Republican, in incomplete returns. A New York Times analysis suggested she was on track to prevail.”
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- Axios: Trump: Sen. Sullivan should get votes cast for Alaska's other Sullivan
- NYT: Trump Takes Fresh Aim at Alaska, Still Counting Its Senate Results
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