Bush backers fund post election legal drive
Post election fundraising shows Republicans and Democrats mobilizing millions for legal costs. The Bush side reports 3.4 million raised of 6 million, led by the $5,000 Club with CEOs, investors, and several sports owners including Johnson, Benson, and Lerner.
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Poll shows Bush lead in votes, legitimacy fades
Pew poll finds two thirds expect Bush to win the presidency but only about 48 percent believe he won legitimately. A rising share blame a potentially improper Florida recount, while 45 percent say Gore should concede, driven by nonvoters.
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Cantwell Narrowly Defeats Gorton In Washington Senate Race
Democrat Maria Cantwell, a dot-com financier, wins Washington Senate seat by 2,229 votes after recount confirms result. Her victory risks a 50 50 Senate with Republicans, as Gorton concedes and Bush era succession shifts loom. Cantwell 42 joins freshmen next week. outcome could affect committee and staff balance nationwide.
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