Trump administration sues to block Alaska's US Senate election result if Peltola wins

… <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Beacon contacted the Division of Elections and Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom early Friday and repeatedly throughout the day. Sam Curtis, a spokesman for the Department of Law, said Friday afternoon that the division is “focused on running the ongoing election and giving voters confidence that their votes will count.”</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Department of Law represents the division and lieutenant governor in court.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“The complaint is being reviewed, and we do not have any comment on the litigation,” he said.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A person affiliated with Sen. Sullivan’s campaign said Friday morning that he did not ask the Department of Justice to file the lawsuit and that he was surprised by the act. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Nate Adams, campaign spokesman for Sullivan, said by email, “We’ll let the DOJ complaint run its course. Alaskans can tell the difference between a Democrat sideshow and Senator Sullivan’s strong record of delivering for Alaska, a record he’ll keep building on for the next six years.”</span></p> …