How the U.S. Supreme Court Decided the Presidential Election of 2000 | History

Learn how Florida ended up determining whether Al Gore or George W. Bush would win the U.S. presidency in 2000. See how a vote recount in the state led to the U.S. Supreme Court giving the election to Bush and subsequently changed voting standards. #HistoryChannel Subscribe for more from HISTORY:http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Check out exclusive HISTORY content: Website – http://www.history.com /posts Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/History Twitter – https://twitter.com/history HISTORY Topical Video Season 1 Episode 1 Whether you’re looking for more on American Revolution battles, WWII generals, architectural wonders, secrets of the ancient world, U.S. presidents, Civil War leaders, famous explorers or the stories behind your favorite holidays.