By Sarah Mansur Capitol News Illinois smansur@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined onto a legal brief, along with a coalition of 22 other Democratic attorneys general, that is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a lawsuit brought by the Texas Attorney General seeking to overturn the presidential election results in four states won by President-elect Joe Biden.
On Friday evening, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to take up Texas’ lawsuit, issuing a one sentence order.
“Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another State conducts its elections,” the order states.
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