Elian Gonzalez Custody Case

Attorney General Janet Reno spoke to reporters about her decision to send U.S. Marshals to retrieve Elian Gonzalez from his Miami relatives … read more

Attorney General Janet Reno spoke to reporters about her decision to send U.S. Marshals to retrieve Elian Gonzalez from his Miami relatives and return him to his Cuban father, who had come to Washington in order to be reunited with his son. She said that force was necessary because there were reports that firearms might be present in the Miami household or in the crowd of supporters surrounding the home. After her remarks, she answered questions from reporters. close

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Elian Gonzalez Custody Case

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Program ID:
156724-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 22, 2000 | 10:31am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Apr 22, 2000 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Apr 22, 2000 | 10:31am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 22, 2000 | 5:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 22, 2000 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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