# DOJ launches new midterm legal battle

https://mins.news/en/video/113492

- NBC News, 2026-10-23 23:31 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZh57SBsU0U

> President Trump directed the Justice Department to sue to block the Alaska Senate race results if Republican Dan Sullivan loses. Republicans said another man with the same name entered the race to confuse voters.

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