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Trump says he ordered DoJ to file lawsuit to block Alaska Senate results certification
Trump justice department claims there could be ‘confusion’ about two Republicans on the ballot named Dan Sullivan Donald Trump said he ordered the justice department to file a lawsuit to block the certification of Alaska’s US Senate results if the Republican incumbent loses, a move that voting right
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What the coverage shows
All the outlets frame the story around the Justice Department’s lawsuit to block certification in Alaska if Dan Sullivan loses, with several noting the unusual wrinkle of two candidates named Dan Sullivan on the ballot. CBS News, NBC News, ABC News, Axios and The Guardian US emphasize the preemptive legal move, while the New York Times calls the filing highly unusual and Al Jazeera is the only outlet to foreground possible Democratic win concerns and broader meddling. CNBC alone adds Trump’s claim that he ordered the suit.
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