Week in Politics: Ramaswamy's Ohio ad; Trump greenlights DOJ to sue over Alaska Senate

The weekly political roundup highlights Vivek Ramaswamy's refusal to pull a controversial campaign ad in Ohio. Additionally, President Trump has authorized the DOJ to pursue legal action regarding the Alaska Senate race.
Why it matters
These developments showcase ongoing tensions in GOP gubernatorial races and the continued influence of the executive branch on electoral litigation.
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