Center · Read · October 28, 2026
Oct 28 ยท A New York Times report ties Mary Peltola's campaign to recruiting a second Dan Sullivan for Alaska's Senate race; her campaign denies it and Trump says she shouldn't be on the ballot
Scripps News: Report: Peltola campaign linked to effort to recruit second Dan Sullivan in Alaska Senate race
Grade A (100/100). Scripps runs the AP report: the Times' text messages, Dan J. Sullivan's denial, the court fight over his candidacy, Trump's posts and denials from Peltola's campaign and the DSCC.
A: No problems found.
What we checked: None noted.
Splits: Scripps runs the AP report: the Times' text messages, Dan J. Sullivan's denial, the court fight over his candidacy, Trump's posts and denials from Peltola's campaign and the DSCC.
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