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despicable acts of terror. the world before 9/11 looks different than the world after 9/11. every nation has a choice to make. in this conflict, there is no neutral ground. the facts show that saddam hussein and his regime are concealing their efforts to produce weapons of mass destruction. in this battle against terrorism, there is no silver bullet. today, america is again forging its future by choosing a man to lead it into the 21st century. this is cnn s coverage of election 2000. this is the last official stop of campaign 2000. [ cheers and applause ] if people do what i think they re gonna do, you re looking at the next president of the united states. [ cheers and applause ] the schedule over the last 48 hours reflected a major worry florida, home of governor jeb bush. and when he looked me in the eye and said, florida s gonna be bush/cheney country, i believe him. in texas, george w. bush was known as a bipartisan governor. at the time, ....
That only complicates the evening just a little bit. the network s called this thing awfully early, but the people who are actually counting the votes are coming up with a little different perspective. george bush was a very confident man. i don t think bush ever doubted that he would manage somehow to get elected. some new returns came in, and suddenly the gore lead that was necessary to make this prediction evaporated. what the networks giveth, the networks taketh away. nbc news is now taking florida out of vice president gore s column. as the night went on, it stayed close until at about 2:00 in the morning eastern time, it looked like it was game over. abc news is now going to project that florida goes to mr. bush. george walker bush, the new president of the united states, the governor of texas. and at that point, al gore called george w. bush to concede. then by about 3:00 a.m. eastern time, the numbers start to wobble again. ....