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Judge tosses Trump's attempt to block Alaska Senate results if GOP incumbent loses

NPR · Nov 1, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC

A federal judge has dismissed a highly unusual lawsuit by the Trump administration that tried to block the certification of results from Alaska's U.S. Senate race if the Republican incumbent lost.

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