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US justice department sues to stop Alaska certifying Senate result if Republican Sullivan loses

US justice department sues to stop Alaska certifying Senate result if Republican Sullivan loses

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The justice department indicates that the presence of two individuals named Dan Sullivan on Alaska's ballot might lead to "voter confusion". Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the case on Sunday, telling CNN's Dana Bash he's not laying groundwork for Trump to overturn the election. Election experts say the claim is legally weak, and Trump told reporters, "I'm the one that said do it".

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