Everything you need to know about Pennsylvania’s Senate recount battle

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Democratic operatives in at least four Pennsylvania counties are acting in open defiance of a state Supreme Court ruling by agreeing to count mail-in ballots that are either missing the date on the outer envelope or have the wrong one.

It’s a bold last-ditch effort to overturn the results in the U.S. Senate race between Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) and his Republican challenger David McCormick, who is up by about 21,000 votes, a lead unlikely to be reversed by a simple recount.

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