Judge throws out Trump bid to stop PA vote certification
法官驳回特朗普阻止PA投票认证的申请 6park.com
Pennsylvania officials can certify election results that currently show Democrat Joe Biden winning the state by more than 80,000 votes, a federal judge ruled Saturday, dealing President Donald Trump’s campaign another blow in its effort to invalidate the election.
周六，一名联邦法官裁定，宾夕法尼亚州官员可以证明目前显示民主党人乔·拜登(Joe Biden)以超过8万张选票赢得该州的选举结果，这是唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)总统竞选团队试图宣布选举无效的又一次打击。 6park.com
U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, turned down the request for an injunction by President Donald Trump’s campaign, spoiling the incumbent’s hopes of somehow overturning the results of the presidential contest.
宾夕法尼亚州威廉斯波特的美国地区法官马修·布兰恩(Matthew Brann)拒绝了唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)总统竞选团队的禁令请求，破坏了现任总统以某种方式推翻总统竞选结果的希望。 6park.com
In his ruling, Brann said the Trump campaign presented “strained legal arguments without merit and speculative accusations ... unsupported by evidence."
在他的裁决中，布兰恩说，特朗普竞选团队提出了“毫无根据的牵强法律论据和投机性指控……”没有证据支持。“。 6park.com
“In the United States of America, this cannot justify the disenfranchisement of a single voter, let alone all the voters of its sixth most populated state,” the opinion said. “Our people, laws, and institutions demand more.”
“在美国，这不能为剥夺一个选民的选举权辩护，更不用说人口第六多的州的所有选民了，”该意见说。“我们的人民、法律和制度要求更高。” 6park.com
A message seeking comment was left with the Trump campaign.
特朗普的竞选团队收到了一条寻求置评的信息。 6park.com
Trump had argued that the U.S. Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection under the law was violated when Pennsylvania counties took different approaches to notifying voters before the election about technical problems with their submitted mail-in ballots.
特朗普曾辩称，宾夕法尼亚州各县在选举前采取不同方式通知选民提交的邮寄选票存在技术问题，违反了美国宪法对法律规定的平等保护的保证。 6park.com
Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar and the seven Biden-majority counties that the campaign sued had argued Trump had previously raised similar claims and lost.
宾夕法尼亚州国务卿凯西·布克瓦(Kathy Boockvar)和竞选团队起诉的七个拜登占多数的县辩称，特朗普之前也曾提出过类似的主张，但最终败诉。 6park.com
They told Brann the remedy the Trump campaign sought, to throw out millions of votes over alleged isolated issues, was far too extreme, particularly after most of them have been tallied.
他们告诉布兰恩，特朗普竞选团队寻求的补救措施--在所谓的孤立问题上抛出数百万张选票--太过极端了，特别是在大多数选票已经清点完毕之后。 6park.com
“There is no justification on any level for the radical disenfranchisement they seek,” Boockvar’s lawyers wrote in a brief filed Thursday.
布克瓦的律师在周四提交的一份简报中写道：“他们寻求彻底剥夺公民权，在任何层面上都没有任何正当理由。” 6park.com
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, tweeted shortly after Brann's ruling, saying “Another one bites the dust.”
宾夕法尼亚州司法部长、民主党人乔希·夏皮罗(Josh Shapiro)在布兰恩做出裁决后不久发推文称，“又有一人被打了个水落石出。” 6park.com
The state’s 20 electoral votes would not have been enough on their own to hand Trump a second term. Counties must certify their results to Boockvar by Monday, after which she will make her own certification.
仅凭该州的20张选举人票不足以让特朗普连任。各县必须在周一之前向Boockvar证明他们的结果，之后她将自己进行认证。 6park.com
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf will notify the winning candidate’s electors they should appear to vote in the Capitol on Dec. 14.
民主党州长汤姆·沃尔夫(Tom Wolf)将通知获胜候选人的选举人，他们应该在12月14日出现在国会大厦投票。 6park.com
Scolforo reported from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
斯科尔福罗从宾夕法尼亚州哈里斯堡报道。