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Franken Claims First Lead in Senate Race, Drops 633 Challenges

By | 12.03.08 | 3:19 pm

The Minnesota Independent reports that the Al Franken campaign has just claimed its first lead of the Minnesota Senate recount, by a margin of 22 votes.

The official count, as reported by the Star Tribune, still has Franken’s opponent, incumbent Sen. Norm Coleman, up by 295 votes. But this More…