Why was the 2000 presidential election controversial

The decision was extremely controversial due to its partisan split and the majority's unusual instruction that its judgment in Bush v. Gore should not set precedent but should be "limited to the present circumstances". Gore said he disagreed with the Court's decision, but conceded the election.

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The election came down to a recount that was stopped by the Supreme Court.

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