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What role did Christopher have in the aftermath of the disputed 2000 presidential election?
Supreme Court judge
President of Florida
Head of U.S. Election Commission
Head of Gore's Florida recount effort
Answer
After the 2000 presidential election, Al Gore appointed Warren Christopher to head his Florida recount effort. Gore believed that he had won the state of Florida, but George W. Bush was declared the winner by a narrow margin. Christopher was tasked with leading the legal battle to overturn the results of the election, but he was unsuccessful.
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