Trump's attempt to prevent confirmation of Republican defeat in Alaska fails The Justice Department's lawsuit seeking to block the eventual announcement of Democratic nominee Mary Plattola has been rejected by a federal judge. The Trump administration relied on claims that a second candidate of the same name, Republican Dan S. Sullivan, was "recruited" to create confusion among voters. read more

Trump's attempt to prevent confirmation of Republican defeat in Alaska fails The Justice Department's lawsuit seeking to block the eventual announcement of Democratic nominee Mary Plattola has been rejected by a federal judge. The Trump administration relied on claims that a second candidate of the same name, Republican Dan S. Sullivan, was "recruited" to create confusion among voters. read more