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Trump election challenge not same as 2000 Florida recount

by Curt Anderson
| November 10, 2020 10:39 AM

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Twenty years ago, in a different time and under far different circumstances than today, it took five weeks of Florida recounts and court battles before Republican George W. Bush prevailed over Democrat Al Gore by 537 votes.

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