Elections chiefs urge Justice probe into 2000 vote fairness
Washington AP reports a task force of about three dozen election officials calls for a Justice Department inquiry into claims that the 2000 election violated civil rights. The group cites a Civil Rights Commission finding that black voters faced disproportionate ballot rejection and urges immediate action.
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System for tracking Indian trust money called a failure
A 40 million TAAMS computer system to track Indian money is deemed not working and possibly unsalvageable by court overseer Joseph Kieffer. The report accuses Interior testimony of being misleading, threatening the broader trust reform plan and requiring a ground up rebuild if scrapped.
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