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hrmjustin

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Fri May 2, 2014, 11:13 AM May 2014

Queens Bishop Hunting for Candidates to Defeat DA

Ross Barkan

One prominent Queens clergyman is trying to drive his district attorney out of office.

Bishop Charles Norris, an influential southeastern Queens leader, is actively hunting for candidates to defeat incumbent District Attorney Richard Brown, making the case that Mr. Brown’s office is out of step with the borough.

“It’s time for Richard Brown to get out of the office of Queens district attorney,” Mr. Norris told the Observer. “He hasn’t been good for our community, the African-American community.”

Read more at http://observer.com/2014/05/queens-bishop-hunting-for-candidates-to-defeat-da/#ixzz30ZUXoIxx

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