Justices weigh voters rights in Florida recount case
Florida justices heard arguments as Bush seeks to halt manual recounts in Broward Palm Beach and Miami Dade counties while Gore presses to continue counting. The court considers timing and legality with a ruling possible today. Both sides left room for further legal steps as the fate of Florida's 25 electoral votes hangs on the decision.
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Poll shows slim majority ready to wait for hand recounts
A CNN-USA Today-Gallup poll finds 51 percent of Americans willing to wait from Thanksgiving to Inauguration Day for the presidential race decision, as Gore challenges Bush in Florida. About 48 percent say the uncertainty has gone on too long, while most favor using hand counts to decide the winner per poll reports.
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