{
  "id": 16219131,
  "title": "Trump on the Alaska election lawsuit: I'm the one that said, 'do it'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/trump-on-the-alaska-election-lawsuit-im-the-one-that-said-do-it",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T19:23:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6168997-donald-trump-justice-alaska-senate-lawsuit/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President Trump said Friday he directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to file a lawsuit to block certification of the Senate election in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses in November. DOJ filed the suit Thursday, claiming that the existence of a candidate with a similar name to Sullivan would make a win by...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Legal expert on DOJ lawsuit to block certification of Alaska Senate election if Republican loses",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/legal-expert-on-doj-lawsuit-to-block-certification-of-alaska-senate",
        "published": "2026-10-23T23:47:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "US Justice Dept sues to block possible Alaska election of Democrat to Senate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/us-justice-dept-sues-to-block-possible-alaska-election-of-democrat-to",
        "published": "2026-10-24T00:12:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}