After a wild election night on November 7, 2000, during which TV networks first called the key state of Florida for Gore, then for Bush, followed by a concession by Gore that was soon rescinded, the results for who would be the nation’s 43rd president were simply too close to call....
In the end, it was decided that Bush won Florida by 537 votes, making the presidential election of 2000 one of the closest in history. The Green Party candidate Ralph Nader was vilified by many Democrats after the election for drawing just enough votes away from Gore in Florida to permit ...
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) waves to the crowd in Ankara, Türkiye on May 29, 2023. Erdogan was declared the winner of the presidential election on May 28, sending him to another five years in office. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua) The FSO Safer tanker is seen at Ras ...
The Supreme Court was created by theConstitutional Conventionof 1787 as the head of a federal court system, though it was not formally established untilCongresspassed the Judiciary Act in 1789. Although theConstitutionoutlined the powers, structure, and functions of the legislative and executive branch...
History of the Philippines, a survey of notable events and people in the history of the Philippines. The Philippines takes its name from Philip II, who was king of Spain during the Spanish colonization of the islands in the 16th century. Because it was u
The NPC and the local people's congresses are established through democratic election and are accountable to the people and subject to their oversight. All national and local administrative, supervisory, adjudicatory and prosecuting organs are created by the people’s congresses and are answerable to...
Not since its ruling in Bush v. Gore in 2000 has the Supreme Court been so squarely in the center of a presidential election. "It just doesn't happen very often where you have a provision of the Constitution that is unknown, in some sense, from the point of view of the Supreme Court...
The Moon government responded by saying that unless the Japanese government lifts the sanctions, it would not renew the GSOMIA in November, which was supposed to be renewed annually. But the Moon government did not terminate GSOMIA partly because of American pressure, and partly because of military...
organised marches to promote 6. (equal), and independence for all humans who should live in a peaceful world. For his opposition to the system, Mandela was arrested and spent 27 years behind bars. He was freed in 1990 and became the president of the country after the first election was ...