Attorney General Todd Blanche said that he couldn't rule out an extreme scenario in which the Justice Department would seek to get involved in state and local election officials’ certification process, but otherwise no such actions are being considered.
US Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Justice Department could file lawsuits against more states over election-integrity claims before the Nov. 3 midterms, after the Trump administration sued California last week.
Attorney General Todd Blanche is open to blocking states from certifying the November midterm elections. Blanche made the comments during a Thursday press gaggle in Virginia. “Is there any scenario in which DOJ would weigh in on that certification process or try to block states from certifying?” a r…
Attorney General Todd Blanche refused to rule out Department of Justice intervention in midterm election certification, citing hypothetical "doomsday" scenarios.
Attorney General Todd Blanche left the door open on whether the Justice Department (DOJ) would intervene in states' midterm election verification processes, telling reporters Thursday there are hypothetical "scenarios" in which it could block the certification of votes.
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Saturday that the Justice Department is not trying to stop the certification of Alaska’s election, referring to a lawsuit filed this week which claimed to “protect the integrity” of the election. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S.
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