Justice Department seeks to separate Alaska ballots amid Senate candidate probe

The Justice Department is seeking to isolate Alaska ballots as a criminal probe involves allegations of a Democratic-recruited spoiler candidate.

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Justice Department seeks to separate Alaska ballots amid Senate candidate probe

The Justice Department is seeking to separate ballots in Alaska amid a criminal investigation involving a U.S. Senate candidate, according to NPR.

The developments follow allegations that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate in the toss-up Senate contest. The New York Times first reported those allegations.

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