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Justice Department Targets Alaska Senate Election

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The Trump administration says the state should not certify the election if the incumbent loses too narrowly.

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BBC News and Reason both foreground the administration’s lawsuit and the claim that two candidates named Dan Sullivan could confuse voters, with Reason adding the “potential voter confusion” framing in its headline. PBS NewsHour mentions the Alaska legal fight only in the context of a broader politics discussion and does not lead with the lawsuit itself.

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