Blanche defends DOJ lawsuit over Alaska Senate race
By The BriefBrief
Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s Senate race in an interview on CNN. He said President Donald Trump was not trying to meddle with or overturn state election results; Trump said Friday that he was “the one that said do it.” Democrats have maintained they have no connection to Daniel J. Sullivan.
WHO:Attorney General Todd Blanche
WHAT:Blanche defended the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s Senate race and said Trump was not trying to overturn state election results.
WHEN:Reported Oct 25, 2026 at 4:28 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Blanche defended the lawsuit amid claims that it was intended to meddle with or overturn Alaska’s election results; he denied that characterization.
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