Senate Candidate Ayyadurai Demands Apology From Mayor Walsh Over Handling of Free Speech Event

Senate Candidate Ayyadurai Demands Apology From Mayor Walsh Over Handling of Free Speech Event

BOSTON — A challenger to U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, the same individual who delivered the keynote address at August's "Free Speech Rally" where police restricted access on Boston Common as protesters numbered in the thousands, is demanding an apology from Mayor Marty Walsh.

Shiva Ayyadurai, an Indian-American scientist whose campaign features the slogan "Only a real Indian can defeat a fake Indian" — a jab at the controversy surrounding Warren's decision to check off a minority box marked for Native Americans when she successfully applied for a teaching position at Harvard Law School decades ago — is threatening to sue Walsh and the city over their handling of August's event, should Walsh decline to issue a full apology.

Steve Bannon Says He’ll Put ‘Good Money’ Toward Proving New Hampshire Was Stolen From Trump
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Steve Bannon Says He’ll Put ‘Good Money’ Toward Proving New Hampshire Was Stolen From Trump

John Cronin

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Donald Trump lost New Hampshire because of out-of-staters who registered on election day and illegally voted for Hillary Clinton, former presidential adviser Steve Bannon said.

"I believe strongly, and I'm willing to put my money where my mouth is, that we won the state of New Hampshire," Bannon said, adding that he plans to contact the New Hampshire Secretary of State. "… Whatever it takes. Whatever amount of money it takes, I'm prepared to put it up. I think the people of New Hampshire deserve to understand what happened on that day."

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