The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent Alaska from certifying the winner of its Senate race, should the Republican candidate narrowly lose the election.
This legal action targets one of several key contests across the United States that could determine whether Republicans retain their slim majority in the Senate.
The move by the DOJ underscores the high stakes involved in the upcoming electoral certification process in the state.
<small>Source: CNBC — read the original story there.</small>