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The "butterfly ballot" used in Palm Beach County, Florida, was suspected of causing Al Gore's supporters to accidentally vote for Pat Buchanan. The 2000 United States presidential election recount in Florida was a period of vote recounting in Florida that occurred during the weeks after Election Day in the 2000 United States presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore.
Harris recanted his trial testimony at Adams' habeas corpus hearing, which resulted in the charges against Adams being dropped, freeing him. However, Harris never explicitly confessed to the crime before his own execution for another murder in 2004, leaving the killing officially unsolved. [373]
State attorneys general in the United States by state (51 C) District of Columbia Attorneys General (1 C, 14 P) American Samoan Attorneys General (10 P)
The attorney general of Georgia is the attorney and legal advisor for the executive branch of the U.S. state of Georgia.They are responsible for providing opinions on legal questions concerning the state, prosecuting public corruption cases, overseeing contracts on behalf of the state, as well as representing the state in all civil cases, in all capital felony appeals, and in all cases ...
Harris has since faced criticism for a 2015 federal court motion she filed to block gender-affirming medical care for a transgender inmate serving in a California state prison while Harris was serving as California Attorney General, after the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals had ruled that denying that treatment violated the 8th Amendment's ...
U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1829–1831) Attorney General of Pennsylvania (1833–1835) U.S. Minister to Russia (1837–1839) U.S. Senate (1839–1841) Chair of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee (1832–1833) Higher education. Princeton University ; George Dallas of PA (1792–1864) (1844) Opponent(s) Henry Clay
In 2013, Emhoff was set up on a blind date with then-attorney general of California, Kamala Harris. [46] [47] They became engaged in March 2014, and were married at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse on August 22, 2014. [48] Harris's younger sister, Maya, officiated at their wedding. [48]
William Pelham Barr (born May 23, 1950) is an American attorney who served as United States attorney general in the administration of President George H. W. Bush from 1991 to 1993 and again in the administration of President Donald Trump from 2019 to 2020.