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Adam Schiff: “They don't have standing to bring this kind of a suit. It's not the federal government's business to run Alaskan…”

On the recordOctober 27, 2026
They don't have standing to bring this kind of a suit. It's not the federal government's business to run Alaskan elections. It's Alaska's business to do that.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Commenting on the Justice Department's lawsuit regarding Alaska's Senate ballot.

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