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Headline Roundup December 9th, 2020

Trump Says He Will Intervene in Texas Election Lawsuit

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President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would intervene in the lawsuit filed at the U.S. Supreme Court by Texas against four battleground states. It's not clear if Trump plans to intervene through the Justice Department or through his own campaign. He will need to petition the Supreme Court to be allowed to intervene.

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Trump touts Texas Supreme Court case as 'the big one,' says 'we will be intervening'
Trump touts Texas Supreme Court case as 'the big one,' says 'we will be intervening'

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At least 3 more states are backing challenge to results in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin

President Trump on Wednesday touted Texas' suit demanding the U.S. Supreme Court block the Electoral College votes of Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, calling it the "big one."

"We will be INTERVENING in the Texas (plus many other states) case. This is the big one. Our Country needs a victory!" Trump wrote on Twitter.

Trump's legal team has faced repeated setbacks in challenging the results of states that went for President-elect Joe Biden. Trump's team...

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Trump Vows to Intervene in Texas Election Bid at Supreme Court
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Donald Trump said his campaign would try to join a last-ditch bid by Texas’s Republican attorney general to challenge the president’s defeat in four swing states at the U.S. Supreme Court, a case ridiculed by state officials and legal experts as a publicity stunt. “This is the big one” Trump tweeted Wednesday morning. He also said that his campaign hadn’t been part of a separate ca

“This is the big one” Trump tweeted Wednesday morning. He also said that his campaign hadn’t been part of a separate case, brought by...

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Trump says he will intervene in Texas election lawsuit
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President Trump on Wednesday suggested he will intervene in a case brought by the state of Texas against other states alleging election fraud in yet another last-gasp effort to subvert the outcome of the presidential election.

"We will be INTERVENING in the Texas (plus many other states) case. This is the big one. Our Country needs a victory!" Trump tweeted.

It was not immediately clear if Trump planned to intervene in his personal capacity or if his campaign would get involved. A campaign spokesperson did not respond to a request...

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