Judge denies Rep. West's motion to impound ballots from AP Top Political News At 5:39 a.m. EST by By MATT SEDENSKY WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- A Florida judge on Friday denied a request by Republican Rep. Allen West to impound ballots and voting machines, dealing a blow to the freshman lawmaker's bid for a second term.... hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HOUSE_WEST?SITE=ALOPE&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT