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Kandidiert Dan J. Sullivan nur, um Dan S. Sullivan die Stimmen zu stehlen? Davon geht offenbar die US-Regierung aus. Um das zu verhindern, hat das Justizministerium nun rechtliche Schritte eingeleitet.

President Donald Trump took credit for the action amid growing concerns the US government could meddle in midterm races.

Candidates’ similar names could ‘taint’ the result, argues the US Justice Department

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The Justice Department is suing Alaska election officials to prevent them from certifying Senate race results if GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan loses next month.

The Justice Department, in a highly unusual court filing, argued that confusion over candidates with similar names could taint the election result.

The Trump administration has preemptively filed a lawsuit to block the certification of the Alaska Senate race, citing name confusion among the candidates.

The Justice Department is asking the federal court to block certification if Sen. Sullivan loses, but would have won had the other Sullivan's votes been counted for him.

There are two Dan Sullivans on the ballot in the Senate race in Alaska. The DOJ says that fact could help Democratic nominee Mary Peltola defeat both of them.

The lawsuit centers on one of the president's longstanding complaints in the Senate race — the presence of a second candidate named Dan Sullivan who Republicans fear could siphon away votes from the incumbent in what's likely to be a photo-finish contest with Democrat Mary Peltola.

Artık savaş alanında belirleyici olan yalnızca silaha sahip olmak değil, o silahın etkin biçimde kullanılmasını sağlayan bilgi akışını, haberleşme ağlarını ve teknolojik altyapıyı kimin kontrol ettiğidir.

A massive landslide in Alaska triggered the second-highest tsunami ever recorded, sending water and debris 1,580 feet up a mountainside just hours after tourists visited the area. Scientists discovered that the disaster was preceded by several warning signs, including rapid glacier retreat, heavy rainfall, and thousands of tiny seismic tremors. As glaciers r