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Trump admin lays groundwork to challenge midterm results after Election Day

In the closing days of a campaign for Congress where polls show his side losing, President Donald Trump and his Justice Department are filing lawsuits and opening investigations that could extend disputes well beyond Election Day. The administration's extraordinary attempt to cast doubt on the midterm elections, discount some ballots and prevent the finalization of results is entering a frenetic new phase. Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and interesting stories from