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Steele Becomes First Black GOP Chair

BALTIMORE (NNPA) – Defeating the incumbent party chief and three other challengers after six rounds of balloting, former Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele was elected Friday to chair the Republican National Committee (RNC), becoming the first African-American to lead the GOP. Steele takes over a beleaguered GOP as Republicans seek to rebound from back-to-back defeats […]

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