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Alaska Senate election: DOJ wants to 'segregate' all ballots for 2nd Sullivan candidate
The winner of the Alaska election could determine whether Republicans retain their majority in the U.S. Senate or if Democrats take control of the chamber.
What the coverage shows
The outlets mostly converge on the DOJ’s request to separate or segregate Alaska ballots tied to the second Dan J. Sullivan candidate, with NBC News and CNBC foregrounding that procedural move and its voter-confusion rationale. CBS News broadens the framing by highlighting the controversy and investigation, while its later item says the allegations are “troubling” and notes the prosecutor did not specify crimes. The Guardian US is the only outlet here to foreground alleged Democratic plotting and a ballot-stacking effort.
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