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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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Wed Aug 11, 2021, 08:01 PM Aug 2021

Former GOP senator, Trump ally Scott Brown plans to jump back into the political arena

Source: Axios

Former Sen. Scott Brown announced on Wednesday he is resigning as head of New England Law Boston and plans to "re-engage in the political arena."

Why it matters: There are a few potentially attractive opportunities for the former Massachusetts Republican — who has strong name recognition and is an ally of former President Trump — in his new home state of New Hampshire.

Republican Gov. Chris Sununu has long been courted by the GOP to run for the U.S. Senate against incumbent Democrat Maggie Hassan. If Sununu ultimately chooses to do so, Brown would have an opening to possibly replace him as governor.

Brown could potentially try to get in the race against Hassan in 2022, although some GOP strategists told Axios his closeness to Trump could hurt his chances.

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/former-gop-sen-scott-brown-204935612.html

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Former GOP senator, Trump ally Scott Brown plans to jump back into the political arena (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2021 OP
He was one of my Senators for a hot minute and I got to meet him on a business PaulRevere08 Aug 2021 #1

PaulRevere08

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1. He was one of my Senators for a hot minute and I got to meet him on a business
Thu Aug 12, 2021, 08:10 AM
Aug 2021

trip to DC. What an empty suit. When I looked into his eyes I swear I could see into the back of his skull. I was discussing a proposed telecommunication bill and ALL he was interested in was how much my company was going to "support" him.

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