The lawsuit is the latest chapter in the long-running saga in the battleground state contest, as Democratic Justice Allison Riggs maintains a 734-vote advantage.

The freshman senator-to-be from Pennsylvania was one of the first Republicans to outline what became the party's core strategy against Kamala Harris in the fall.

Trump is one of the most divisive figures in American politics, so striking a unifying tone could be difficult.

Brown, who lost re-election in Ohio last month, says he has been approached about running for Democratic National Committee chair and is not ruling out another Senate bid in 2026.

Selzer published a poll days before the election that said Kamala Harris was ahead by 3 percentage points. Trump won the state by 13 percentage points.

In an interview with NBC News, the Pennsylvania senator reflected on his career and said Democrats need to prepare for major fights on taxes and Ukraine.

Republicans say Trump’s victory sets the table with opportunities to expand their majority in 2026. Democrats believe their downballot wins outline a playbook to flip the chamber.

NBC News interviewed the four men competing to be the next head of the Democratic Party about their plans to move beyond the losses of the last election.

The ruling means Democrat Allison Riggs maintains her narrow advantage in the battleground state contest over Republican Jefferson Griffin, who may appeal the decision.

At their annual meeting, Democratic governors warned against letting Trump and his administration set the agenda as the party looks for a way forward.

The president-elect also said in an exclusive interview with “Meet the Press” that he won’t request a special prosecutor to investigate outgoing President Joe Biden.