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The Washington Post
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Alaska’s Republican-led state government is fighting the Justice Department’s attempt to prevent the certification of the state’s election for Senate if Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) narrowly loses — a lawsuit President Trump has said he ordered.

washingtonpost.comAlaska’s GOP-led government moves to kill Trump-ordered suit over Senate resultsThe Justice Department wants to prevent certification of the state’s election for U.S. Senate depending on the outcome involving two similarly named candidates.

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Laurence J. Hale
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A federal judge drew the line in Oct. 2025, on his election executive order: "Because our Constitution assigns responsibility for election regulation to the States and to Congress, this Court holds that the President lacks the authority to direct such changes."