Scandal-plagued Rep. Charlie Rangel (D., N.Y.) wants to know where President Obama stands on Charlie Rangel.
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Asked by a reporter if the president was endorsing his reelection, the 81-year-old Rangel replied: “God damn, that’s a good question.”
“I would welcome asking whether or not the president opposes my re-election,” he added. “Especially for the primary. I wish you would.”
With Obama scheduled to visit upstate New York next week, Rangel has been circulating a campaign flier that includes a picture of him with the president.
Asked if it would be “misleading” to use the photo without the president’s endorsement, Rangel said: “It certainly would be.”
Read more at The Washington Free Beacon.
