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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday disposed of the last of three cases brought to the justices by former president Donald Trump challenging his election loss, bringing a muted end to his futile quest in the courts to hold onto power.
The court without comment rejected Mr. Trump’s appeal challenging thousands of absentee ballots filed in Wisconsin, an election battleground that the Republican businessman-turned-politician lost to Democrat Joe Biden by more than 20,000 votes. Mr. Biden became President on Jan. 20.