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Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onNovember 19, 2017
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Article snippet: Of the ripples from Donald Trump’s 2016 splash, Brown’s ascension to ambassador ranks among the most unlikely. And, for the former US senator, the most fortunate.  An FBI report on the rise of black “extremists” is stirring fears of a return to practices used during the civil rights movement.  Disrupted America In an instant, Chad Eisenhart was forced to confront, in a stunningly personal way, one of the most stomach-churning events since Trump’s rise to power.   Of the ripples from Donald Trump’s 2016 splash, Brown’s ascension to ambassador ranks among the most unlikely. And, for the former US senator, the most fortunate.  One person who might have been expected to stay silent on the issue is the guy who at least 16 women have accused of sexually inappropriate behavior. Think again.  The claims range from sexual harassment complaints, allegations of religious and racial discrimination, and overtime pay disputes.  In an instant, Chad Eisenhart was forced to confront, in a stunningly personal way, one of the most stomach-churning events since Trump’s rise to power.   Earlier this year, a Russian-American lobbyist and another businessman discussed an extraordinary meeting they had attended 12 months earlier.  About a hundred ralliers were on the Common Saturday, and several hundred counterprotesters came out. Police kept the groups separated.   The pastors said the conservative judge is unfit to serve, days after religious conservatives expressed thei... Link to the full article to read more

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