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E.J. Dionne and William Kristol on the 20th Anniversary of Bush v. Gore
2020-12-12T08:29:02-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMGZlXC8yMDIwMTIxMjA4NDM0NjAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==In the 2000 presidential election, Texas Governor George W. Bush defeated Vice President Al Gore in one of the most highly contested races in U.S. history. The outcome was not decided until December 12--five weeks after voters went to the polls--when the U.S. Supreme Court stopped a Florida recount. This ultimately awarded the state’s electoral votes and the presidency to Governor Bush. American History TV and C-SPAN’s Washington Journal looked back 20 years to the 2000 election and the landmark Bush v. Gore decision with E.J. Dionne, a columnist at the Washington Post, and William Kristol, editor at large at The Bulwark. They are co-editors of the book Bush v. Gore: The Court Cases and the Commentary.
In the 2000 presidential election, Texas Governor George W. Bush defeated Vice President Al Gore in one of the most highly contested races in U.S.…
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In the 2000 presidential election, Texas Governor George W. Bush defeated Vice President Al Gore in one of the most highly contested races in U.S. history. The outcome was not decided until December 12--five weeks after voters went to the polls--when the U.S. Supreme Court stopped a Florida recount. This ultimately awarded the state’s electoral votes and the presidency to Governor Bush. American History TV and C-SPAN’s Washington Journal looked back 20 years to the 2000 election and the landmark Bush v. Gore decision with E.J. Dionne, a columnist at the Washington Post, and William Kristol, editor at large at The Bulwark. They are co-editors of the book Bush v. Gore: The Court Cases and the Commentary. close
In the 2000 presidential election, Texas Governor George W. Bush defeated Vice President Al Gore in one of the most highly contested races in U.S.… read more
In the 2000 presidential election, Texas Governor George W. Bush defeated Vice President Al Gore in one of the most highly contested races in U.S. history. The outcome was not decided until December 12--five weeks after voters went to the polls--when the U.S. Supreme Court stopped a Florida recount. This ultimately awarded the state’s electoral votes and the presidency to Governor Bush. American History TV and C-SPAN’s Washington Journal looked back 20 years to the 2000 election and the landmark Bush v. Gore decision with E.J. Dionne, a columnist at the Washington Post, and William Kristol, editor at large at The Bulwark. They are co-editors of the book Bush v. Gore: The Court Cases and the Commentary. close
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