Regering-Trump spant preventief zaak aan rond midterms in Alaska

300 reports from 178 outlets in 9 languages · first reported 2026-10-23 15:14 UTC · updated 2026-10-24 00:12 UTC · JSON

The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against Alaska to potentially block the certification of the Senate election results if the Republican candidate loses. The lawsuit was filed due to the presence of another candidate on the ballot with the same name. According to President Trump, he ordered the suit to ensure the integrity of the election process^{[4, 10]}. The Justice Department, acting on President Trump's direction, initiated the legal action^{[7, 9]}.

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1. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election ResultsPublished by iheart.com, iheart.com, iheart.com, iheart.com, iheart.com, iheart.com, iheart.com, iheart.com, iheart.com, iheart.com, iheart.com, iheart.com and 55 more · 2026-10-23 22:21 UTC
2. Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate racePublished by gulfcoastnewsnow.com, wmur.com, 4029tv.com, wyff4.com, mynbc5.com, koco.com, kcra.com, wbrz.com, wlwt.com, mymotherlode.com, wtae.com, ksbw.com and 10 more · 2026-10-23 20:30 UTC
3. Trump administration sues to block Alaska election resultsPublished by carrollspaper.com, ashepostandtimes.com, lebanondemocrat.com, hometownregister.com, ktbs.com, myleaderpaper.com, fox21online.com, bransontrilakesnews.com, wyomingnewsnow.tv, newsargus.com, keysnews.com, ashleycountyledger.com and 10 more · 2026-10-23 17:25 UTC
4. The Latest: Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate racePublished by averyjournal.com, durangoherald.com, woonsocketcall.com, whec.com, mymotherlode.com, union-bulletin.com, 2news.com, sitkasentinel.com, wokv.com, yakimaherald.com, idahostatejournal.com, nvdaily.com and 7 more · 2026-10-23 21:47 UTC
5. Trump administration files lawsuit to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate racePublished by adn.com, kcci.com, wbaltv.com, wdsu.com, wlky.com, wcvb.com, wapt.com, wisn.com, koat.com, latimes.com, fredericknewspost.com, wxii12.com and 7 more · 2026-10-23 17:23 UTC
6. Trump administration sues to block Alaska Senate race if Republican doesn't winPublished by fox13seattle.com, fox13news.com, fox10phoenix.com, fox5atlanta.com, fox6now.com, fox35orlando.com, fox5dc.com, fox26houston.com, fox2detroit.com, fox29.com, ktvu.com · 2026-10-23 17:36 UTC
7. Trump administration sues to block certification of Alaska's Senate race if Democrat wins, blaming name confusionPublished by 11alive.com, kare11.com, king5.com, 9news.com, khou.com, wtsp.com, wzzm13.com, wcnc.com, 13wmaz.com · 2026-10-23 17:06 UTC
8. Trump’s DOJ sues over Alaska Senate race, expanding preelection legal fightsPublished by utahnewsdispatch.com, coloradonewsline.com, sourcenm.com, nebraskaexaminer.com, ohiocapitaljournal.com, ncnewsline.com, oregoncapitalchronicle.com · 2026-10-23 18:37 UTC
9. Justice Department sues to block Alaska Senate results if incumbent Republican losesPublished by wfla.com, wgntv.com, myfox8.com, mychamplainvalley.com, fox21news.com, therocket951.com · 2026-10-23 17:14 UTC
10. Trump's administration sues to block a possible Democratic win in the Alaska US Senate racePublished by yakimaherald.com, idahostatejournal.com, goskagit.com, thegazette.com, kdhnews.com · 2026-10-23 17:31 UTC
11. Trump admin files lawsuit to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate racePublished by wtxl.com, kztv10.com, 10news.com, kristv.com · 2026-10-23 15:22 UTC
12. Regering-Trump spant preventief zaak aan rond midterms in AlaskaPublished by dagelijksestandaard.nl, nieuws.nl, nd.nl · 2026-10-23 21:45 UTC
13. Administrata Trump kërkon bllokimin e rezultateve të zgjedhjeve në Alaskë, shkak ngjashmëria e emrave të kandidatëvePublished by 24-ore.com, javanews.al, euronews.al · 2026-10-23 19:51 UTC
14. Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in AlaskaPublished by aljazeera.com, aljazeera.com · 2026-10-23 21:30 UTC
15. Trump orders lawsuit to block Alaska Senate result if Republicans losePublished by japantoday.com, bangkokpost.com · 2026-10-23 20:45 UTC
16. Trump administration sues to block possible Dem win in Alaska Senate racePublished by wokv.com, kiro7.com · 2026-10-23 17:37 UTC
17. Trump administration sues to block Alaska Senate race if Republican doesn’t winPublished by fox5ny.com, fox32chicago.com · 2026-10-23 17:36 UTC
18. Trump admin. sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sen. Dan Sullivan losesPublished by cbsnews.com, cbsnews.com · 2026-10-23 16:09 UTC
19. Trump administration sues to block certification of Alaska electionPublished by bbc.com, bbc.co.uk · 2026-10-23 16:07 UTC
20. US Justice Dept sues to block possible Alaska election of Democrat to Senatekoreatimes.co.kr · en · 2026-10-24 00:12 UTC
21. Trump demanda a Alaska por certificación de elección al SenadoTrump sues Alaska over Senate election certificationnetnoticias.mx · es · 2026-10-23 23:15 UTC
22. Trump administration sues to block certification of upcoming Alaska electionthe-star.co.ke · en · 2026-10-23 23:07 UTC
23. Live VS | Regering-Trump spant preventief zaak aan rond midterms in AlaskaLive US | Trump administration files preventive lawsuit around midterms in Alaskadrimble.nl · nl · 2026-10-23 23:00 UTC
24. Trump says he ordered suit to block Alaska Senate results if GOP losesPBS NewsHour · en · 2026-10-23 22:55 UTC
25. Trump prepara il ricorso contro il voto in Alaska se il candidato repubblicano perderàlastampa.it · it · 2026-10-23 22:45 UTC
26. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 690 KTSMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 22:39 UTC
27. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | KFYR 550 AM / 99.7 FMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 22:21 UTC
28. Justice Department sues to block Alaska Senate race results if Republican losescbsnews.com · en · 2026-10-23 22:15 UTC
29. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 1190 KEXiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 22:09 UTC
30. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | Newsradio WOOD 1300 and 106.9 FMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 22:09 UTC
31. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Talk 1090 WKBZ-AMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 22:09 UTC
32. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | The Patriot KEIB AM 1150iheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 22:09 UTC
33. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 103.1 and 810 WGYiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:50 UTC
34. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 1400 WRAKiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:50 UTC
35. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsRadio 98.3 WMANiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:50 UTC
36. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsRadio 1000 KTOKiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:50 UTC
37. Trump DOJ Sues to Block Senate Race Results if Republican Losesnewrepublic.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:45 UTC
38. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | Sports Radio 800 KXICiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:45 UTC
39. Trump says he ordered lawsuit to stop Alaska Senate result if Republican candidate losesnewindianexpress.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:45 UTC
40. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | Talk Radio 98.3 WLACiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:45 UTC
41. El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos quiere bloquear la certificación del Senado de Alaska si el senador republicano pierdeinfobae.com · es · 2026-10-23 21:45 UTC
42. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsRadio 1170 WWVAiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:30 UTC
43. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 1450 WILMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:30 UTC
44. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | Newsradio 970 KFBX-AMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:30 UTC
45. U.S. Justice Department sues to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate racetheglobeandmail.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:21 UTC
46. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsRadio 1370 AM & 92.9 FM WSPDiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 21:15 UTC
47. مرشحان بالاسم نفسه.. إدارة ترامب تتحرك قضائياً لمنع فوز الديمقراطيين في ألاسكاalbayan.ae · ar · 2026-10-23 21:15 UTC
48. Administrata Trump kërkon bllokimin e rezultateve të zgjedhjeve në Alaskë - tregon arsyentelegrafi.com · sq · 2026-10-23 21:00 UTC
49. Federal Government Sues Alaska to Stop Election Returns for U.S. Senate from Being Certifiedballot-access.org · en · 2026-10-23 20:45 UTC
50. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 570 WWNCiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 20:45 UTC
51. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsRadio 104.9 WBUViheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 20:45 UTC
52. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsRadio 1110 KFABiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 20:45 UTC
53. Trump demanda para frenar la certificación de la elección al Senado en Alaska si el republicano pierdeelfinanciero.com.mx · es · 2026-10-23 20:31 UTC
54. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 105.5 WERCiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 20:30 UTC
55. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 20:30 UTC
56. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | Newsradio WTAM 1100iheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 20:30 UTC
57. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsRadio 1450/1370 WKIPiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 20:30 UTC
58. Trump assume un recours en justice en cas de victoire démocrate en Alaskaouest-france.fr · fr · 2026-10-23 20:29 UTC
59. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 1410 AM & 100.9 FMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 20:15 UTC
60. Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in Alaska - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News, Business, Travel & Culturedominicanrepublicpost.com · en · 2026-10-23 20:00 UTC
61. Élections de mi-mandat | L’administration Trump dépose une plainte pour empêcher une victoire démocrate en Alaskalapresse.ca · fr · 2026-10-23 19:49 UTC
62. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 94.3 WSCiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 19:45 UTC
63. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsRadio WKCYiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 19:30 UTC
64. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | PowerTalk 1460 AM & 101.1 FMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 19:30 UTC
65. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | WJBO Newsradio 1150 AM & 98.7 FMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 19:30 UTC
66. Dy kandidatë me të njëjtin emër në Alaskë, administrata Trump kërkon bllokimin e certifikimittiranatoday.al · sq · 2026-10-23 19:26 UTC
67. Trump Sues to Block Alaska Senate Election Results Because of Potential Voter "Confusion"reason.com · en · 2026-10-23 19:23 UTC
68. Dy kandidatë me të njëjtin emër në Alaska, administrata Trump kërkon bllokimin e certifikimit të zgjedhjevebalkanweb.com · sq · 2026-10-23 19:16 UTC
69. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 830 KHVHiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 19:15 UTC
70. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News/Talk 1130 WISNiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 19:15 UTC
71. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsTalk WMEQiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 19:00 UTC
72. LIVE VS. Trump neemt nu al gerechtelijke stappen om verkiezingsuitslag in Alaska tegen te houden als Republikein verliestnieuwsblad.be · nl · 2026-10-23 18:56 UTC
73. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsRadio WHAM 1180iheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:45 UTC
74. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | Newstalk 1400, 104.5, and 105.9 WJMXiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:45 UTC
75. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | NewsRadio 1360 KKTXiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:45 UTC
76. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | PowerTalk 1360 KFIViheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:45 UTC
77. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | Newsradio WFLA Orlandoiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:45 UTC
78. Trump boasts he ordered DOJ to sue Alaska in bid to get election result tossed out if Republican losesindependent.co.uk · en · 2026-10-23 18:41 UTC
79. DoJ sues to block certification of Alaska Senate results if Republican incumbent losestheguardian.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:25 UTC
80. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 920 AM & 104.7 FMiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:25 UTC
81. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Talk 99.5 WRNOiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:25 UTC
82. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 1410 WDOViheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:25 UTC
83. Trump contestă deja alegerile din Alaska, înainte ca acestea să aibă loc. Vrea să blocheze rezultatul, dacă senatorul său pierdeantena3.ro · ro · 2026-10-23 18:25 UTC
84. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | Twin Cities News Talkiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:07 UTC
85. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | News Radio 101.9 Big WAAXiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 18:07 UTC
86. Trump avvia causa preventiva in Alaska per bloccare i risultati delle elezioni di metà mandato al Senatolaregione.ch · it · 2026-10-23 18:03 UTC
87. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | Newsradio 92.7 WBEXiheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 17:58 UTC
88. Trump Sues Alaska Over Senate Election Results | Talk Radio 105.9iheart.com · en · 2026-10-23 17:58 UTC
89. Gobierno de Trump presenta demanda para bloquear posible victoria demócrata en Alaskatelemundoatlanta.com · es · 2026-10-23 17:45 UTC
90. El Gobierno de EEUU pide bloquear las elecciones en Alaska por una confusión de nombres entre candidatosdiariosigloxxi.com · es · 2026-10-23 17:36 UTC
91. Trump told DOJ to sue to block Alaska Senate results if Republican narrowly losesaol.com · en · 2026-10-23 17:32 UTC
92. US midterms 2026: Trump admin files lawsuit over Alaska Senate race, seeks to block results if GOP losesindiatimes.com · en · 2026-10-23 17:23 UTC
93. Trump Admin Sues to Block Certification of Alaska Senate Race If GOP Candidate Losestheepochtimes.com · en · 2026-10-23 17:23 UTC
94. Trump prepara il ricorso contro il voto in Alaska se perde il candidato repubblicanoitalpress.com · it · 2026-10-23 17:22 UTC
95. Washington dépose une plainte pour empêcher une victoire démocrate en Alaskalactualite.com · fr · 2026-10-23 17:15 UTC
96. DOJ Sues to Block Alaska Election Certification if Sen. Dan Sullivan Loseslegalinsurrection.com · en · 2026-10-23 17:00 UTC
97. Trump administration sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses in Novembernbcnews.com · en · 2026-10-23 16:57 UTC
98. El Departamento de Justicia de Trump buscará bloquear los resultados del Senado en Alaska si el republicano titular pierdekrdo.com · en · 2026-10-23 16:49 UTC
99. إدارة ترامب ترفع دعوى قضائية لمنع احتمال فوز الديمقراطيين بمقعد في مجلس الشيوخ عن ألاسكاalbayan.ae · ar · 2026-10-23 16:45 UTC
100. DOJ Sues to Block Alaska Senate Certification if Republican Losestalkingpointsmemo.com · en · 2026-10-23 16:23 UTC
101. Trump spant nu al rechtszaak aan om verkiezingsuitslag in Alaska tegen te houden als Republikein verliestvrt.be · nl · 2026-10-23 16:05 UTC
102. LIVE Trump spant nu al rechtszaak aan om verkiezingsuitslag in Alaska tegen te houden als Republikein verliestvrt.be · nl · 2026-10-23 16:05 UTC
103. Trump administration targets Alaska Senate race over fears of ballot confusionthenews.com.pk · en · 2026-10-23 16:00 UTC
104. Trump DOJ sues to block Alaska US Senate results if Republican incumbent loseskrdo.com · en · 2026-10-23 15:53 UTC
105. Trump team files lawsuit to block certification of Alaska Senate race if Republican losesindependent.co.uk · en · 2026-10-23 15:37 UTC
106. Trump files lawsuit to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate racebostonglobe.com · en · 2026-10-23 15:32 UTC
107. El Gobierno de Trump demanda para impedir una posible victoria demócrata en la contienda por el Senado en Alaskatelemundo.com · es · 2026-10-23 15:32 UTC
108. Trump Yönetimi, Alaska Senato Seçimlerinin Sertifikasını Engellemek İçin Dava Açtıhaberaktuel.com · tr · 2026-10-23 15:17 UTC
109. Trump administration files lawsuit to block possible Democratic win in Alaska Senate race - Boston News, Weather, Sportswhdh.com · en · 2026-10-23 15:16 UTC
110. Trump administration files lawsuit to block possible Dem win in AK Senate racechicagotribune.com · en · 2026-10-23 15:15 UTC