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US Attorney General Says Alaska Election Lawsuit Is Not a Bid for Control

Todd Blanche said the Justice Department’s lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska’s Senate race results is not an attempt to give President Donald Trump control of state elections.

The Justice Department's bid to preemptively block the results of Alaska's Senate race is not an attempt to give US President Donald Trump control of state elections, US Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Sunday.Blanche's agency on Friday sued to stop Alaska from certifying the results of its US…