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Judge dismisses Trump attempt to block Alaska Senate race results if Republican loses
Judge dismissal removes legal block on Alaska Senate race certification if Republican loses.
Context
What happened: A judge dismissed a Trump-backed lawsuit that sought to block certification of Alaska's US Senate race if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses.
Why it matters: Voting rights experts called the suit an "unprecedented intervention" by the federal government. Sullivan said he would accept the election results.
Key numbers: The lawsuit was filed less than two weeks before election day; Trump ordered it on 23 October.
What changed
A judge dismissed a Trump-backed lawsuit that sought to block certification of Alaska's US Senate race if Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan loses.
Why it matters
Voting rights experts called the suit an "unprecedented intervention" by the federal government. Sullivan said he would accept the election results.
Key numbers: The lawsuit was filed less than two weeks before election day; Trump ordered it on 23 October.
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Nov 02, 2026 12:13 AM ET