"Former Obama Advisor Stuart Seldowitz Faces Consequences for Anti-Muslim Harassment"
TL;DR
Stuart Seldowitz, a former aide to President Obama, has been released on supervised release after being charged with a hate crime for directing an Islamophobic rant at a halal cart vendor in New York City. Seldowitz repeatedly harassed the vendor, calling him a terrorist and making derogatory comments about Islam. His attorney claims that the allegations are not representative of Seldowitz's true character, but video evidence contradicts this. Seldowitz's former employer, a lobbying firm, has cut ties with him, stating that his actions were racist and unacceptable.
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- Stuart Seldowitz Arrested After Harassing Halal Food Vendor The New York Times
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