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Campaign 2000 (Gore vs. Bush: Florida Recount / Overvoting) #189724

ABC Evening News for Sunday, Nov 19, 2000
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) Report introduced.

(Tallahassee: Linda Douglass) The debate over overseas absentee ballots being counted in Florida in the presidential election between Vice President Al Gore and Governor George W. Bush featured; scenes shown of Republican lawyers stating their case to the Duval County board. [Republican Party attorney Jim POST, Duval County general counsel Richard MULLANEY - offer views on military ballots.] [Republican lawyer Bob BROOKS - accuses the Democrats of an organized strategy to discount absentee ballots.] [Serviceman's wife Abby KRUG - comments.] [Vice presidential candidate Senator Joseph LIEBERMAN - responds.]

(Studio: Aaron Brown) Report introduced.

(Miami: Dan Harris) The controversy over overvoting in parts of Florida that led to disqualifying ballots especially in black communities examined; statistics cited. [Bethel Baptist Institutional Church Reverend Rudolph McKISSIC, New Birth Baptist Church Bishop Victor CURRY - say the election is being stolen.] [Election Data Services Kim BRACE, Miami-Dade County deputy elections supervisor Gisela SALAS, Duval County Gore campaign Mike LANGTON - comment on the overvoting problem.]

Reporter(s):
Brown, Aaron;
Douglass, Linda;
Harris, Dan
Duration:
00:05:00

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