Gore battle blues in Florida recount fight
The Gore campaign confronts setbacks as Florida court action and a Seminole County ballot case shape the path to a potential recount. Bush presses forward with transition planning while urging concession and national unity amid a tense political moment. The Florida Supreme Court and U.S. Supreme Court rulings dominate the scene as both camps manage legal and public relations strategies.
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Gore
Ron Klain
Florida
State High Court
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Seminole County
Bush
Seminole
Texas
George W. Bush
U.S. Supreme Court
Karen Hughes
Sauls
Austin
Tex
Dick Cheney
Florida Supreme Court
J.C. Watts
R-Okla
David Boies
Julia Payne
Victor Fingerhut
Fingerbut
House
U.S
TV feeds election junkies habits shape campaign viewing
A Pew study shows 83 percent of Americans following the election story rely on television, mainly cable news, with 35 percent paying very close attention to Gore vs Bush. The Internet emerged as a major source, 18 percent, influencing 43 percent of users, while visits to specialized political sites and candidates’ sites declined since 1996.
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Andy Kohut
Pew Research Center For the People and the Press
al Gore
George W. Bush
White House
Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
Columbine High School
Colorado
CNN
Kris Robinson
Florida lawmakers weigh special session over Florida electors
Two court rulings favoring George W. Bush may push the Republican led Florida Legislature to revisit a controversial plan to name electors. House Speaker Feeney and Senate President McKay weigh calls for action as Gore appeals, with Bush signaling patience and polls showing majority oppose legislative involvement.
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Feeney
Florida Supreme Court
Sauls
Austin
GOP
Jeb Bush
Capitol
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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Washington Post-Abc News
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