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The latest on US election recounts and court challenges: Pennsylvania court rejects Donald Trump’s latest legal move
A federal appeals court has rejected an attempt by US President Donald Trump’s campaign to block president-elect Joe Biden from being declared the winner of Pennsylvania.
The ruling deals another significant setback to Mr Trump’s bid to overturn the November 3 election.
“Free, fair elections are the lifeblood of our democracy. Charges of unfairness are serious. But calling an election unfair does not make it so,” wrote Judge Stephanos Bibas on behalf of a three-judge panel.
“Charges require specific allegations and then proof. We have neither here,” wrote Judge Bibas, who was nominated by Mr Trump.
While Mr Trump and his supporters continue to wage legal battles, time is running out as states have until December 8 to resolve election…
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