The Trump administration had filed an emergency application asking the justices to intervene in a long-running dispute over political ad rates.

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Even before the justices start their new term on Monday, the court has spent the summer resolving fast-moving requests on election-related disputes.

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In a tough new ad for the Democrat running against Representative Jeff Crank, the brother and sister-in-law of Virginia Giuffre say the congressman refused to meet with them.

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Even before the justices start their new term on Monday, the court has spent the summer resolving fast-moving requests on election-related disputes.

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