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Documentary “537 Votes” explores unprecedented outcome of 2000 election

The new HBO documentary “537 Votes” chronicles the unprecedented and highly contested outcome of the 2000 presidential election, which was decided after a weekslong recount in Florida. The film details how the international custody battle over 6-year-old Elián González triggered a political mess in Miami-Dade County in 2000 and may have swayed the election. Director Billy Corben joined CBSN to discuss. Source

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Trans and non-binary people face voting barriers ahead of 2020 election

The stakes are high for transgender voters ahead of the 2020 presidential election. But one major problem looming is the difficulty in securing appropriate identification, leaving thousands of transgender people at risk of voter disenfranchisement. Angelica Ross, actress and CEO of TransTech Social, joined CBSN to discuss the impact on the trans community. Source

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