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Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. v. Philadelphia County Board of Elections (2)
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Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. v. Philadelphia County Board of Elections, No. 2:20-cv-05533-PD (E.D. Pa.) |
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Case Summary | Plaintiff Donald J. Trump for President sought an injunction halting the count of ballots in Philadelphia County unless Republican observers are permitted to monitor the count. The complaint alleged that the Board of Elections was ignoring an unspecified Order that purportedly requires Republican observers to be present. | |
Filed | 11/05/2020 | |
State | Pennsylvania | |
Type of Court | Federal | |
Circuit | Third Circuit | |
Status | Closed | |
Last Updated | 05/13/2021 | |
Issue Tag(s) | Vote-by-Mail (Poll Observer Access) | |
Complaint(s) | 11/05/2020: Complaint filed. | |
Dispositive Ruling(s) | 11/05/2020: Order/Ruling, Denied without prejudice. | |