nytimes.com - 6/30/2009
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After 8 Months, Franken Wins Senate Seat in Minnesota
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 6/30/2009
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com —
The Minnesota Supreme Court has handed down its
much-expected ruling in the heavily-litigated Minnesota Senate race from...
2008 -- and it's a unanimous one -- deciding against Republican former Sen. Norm Coleman's appeal of his defeat in the election ...
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Minnesota Supreme Court Rules On Coleman's Appeal: He ...
reuters.com - 6/30/2009
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reuters.com —
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - The Minnesota Supreme Court on
Tuesday declared Democrat Al Franken the winner of a...
tight U.S. Senate race over Republican Norm Coleman, which should give Democrats the 60-seat majority they need to overcome procedural ...
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Minnesota court rules Democrat Al Franken won Senate seat
twincities.com - 6/30/2009
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twincities.com —
It is U.S. Sen. Al Franken. The Minnesota
Supreme Court today decided that Franken, a Democrat, won...
the highest number of votes in last year's U.S. Senate race and deserves a signed election certificate. The court said that Republican Norm Coleman ...
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Supreme Court says Franken won
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"Supreme Court says Franken won; Coleman concedes and Pawlenty says he will sign an election certificate"
How Appealing —
"Supreme Court says Franken won; Coleman concedes and Pawlenty says he will sign an election certificate": The St. Paul Pioneer Press has this news update.
The New York Times has a news update headlined "Court Backs Franken in Senate Race; Coleman Concedes."
And The Los Angeles Times has a news update headlined "Norm Coleman concedes Minnesota Senate race to Al Franken; The former senator concedes after the Minnesota Supreme Court rules in Franken's favor in the long ballot recount."
Al Franken, a Senator at last.
Althouse —
And now, the Democrats have their 60. I am genuinely afraid!
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