Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Lawsuit Eyed by Sharpton Over Florida Seen as Maneuvering To Aid Obama's Campaign

By GRACE RAUH, Staff Reporter of the Sun

Laying the groundwork for a court battle that could divide the Democratic Party, the Reverend Al Sharpton is threatening to sue the Democratic National Committee if it counts Florida's primary results in the official presidential delegates tally.

Rev. Sharpton is traveling to Florida today to compile lists of residents who skipped the January contest because they thought their votes would not count. He plans to have those residents sign affidavits saying they would be disenfranchised by the seating of the Florida delegation, in the event the Democratic Party allowed that to happen.
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