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4 Courts stories from the tehworldnews daily roundup, newest first. Every story is checked against multiple major outlets.

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USAPoliticsDeveloping

Judge throws out bid to hold up Alaska's Senate count

A federal judge dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit that sought to block certification of Alaska's Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses. The department plans to appeal.

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USACourts

Judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal

A federal judge in Miami permanently dismissed President Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit over a Wall Street Journal story about a birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein. Trump's lawyers plan to appeal.

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USACalifornia

Newsom warns judges over possible federal ballot seizures

California Gov. Gavin Newsom wrote to the chief judges of the state's four federal court districts, warning that the Trump administration might seek warrants to seize ballots or election records after Tuesday's vote.

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USAWashington

DC and Virginia sue to stop Trump's arch

The District of Columbia and Virginia filed a federal lawsuit to block President Donald Trump's planned 250-foot arch near Arlington Memorial Bridge.

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