Jill Stein suspends voter recount bid in Pennsylvania

‘The campaign of former US Green Party nominee Jill Stein has dropped a statewide ballot recount bid in the state of Pennsylvania.
On Saturday, Stein’s lawyer Lawrence M. Otter withdrew the lawsuit filed with the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
“Petitioners are regular citizens of ordinary means,” the filing reads. “They cannot afford to post the $1,000,000 bond required by the Court.”
Stein later posted a Twitter message, saying, “#Recount2016 is so expensive because of elected leaders who have refused to invest in a 21st-century voting system.”‘
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