This Senate Race Just Got VERY Strange

Catherine Rampell and Will Sommer take on one of the strangest stories in American politics: a mystery candidate named Dan Sullivan has entered the Alaska Senate race—as a Republican—to run against the incumbent Republican senator also named Dan Sullivan. Who recruited him, why does his photo look AI-generated, and why is a Peltola-aligned strategist's name buried in the press release metadata? Read Catherine Rampell's 'Receipts' newsletter: https://www.thebulwark.com/s/receipts Read Will Sommer's 'False Flag' newsletter: https://www.thebulwark.com/s/false-flag Become a Bulwark Youtube Plus Member here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG4Hp1KbGw4e02N7FpPXDgQ/join Chapters: 00:00:00 Alaska Senate Race Mischief 00:02:12 Dan Sullivan Confusion 00:05:24 Suspicious Campaign Details 00:09:11 Ranked Choice Voting 00:11:38 How the Trick Could Work 00:13:48 Wrap-Up