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Angela Stanton-King

Angela Stanton-King (19 February 1977-) was an American television personality, motivational speaker, and far-right Republican political candidate.

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Angela Stanton-King was born in Cheverly, Maryland in 1977, and she was raised in Buffalo, New York and Greensboro, North Carolina. In 2004, she was charged for her role in a car theft ring and served two years in prison, and she was pardoned by Donald Trump in February 2020. She then became an author, motivational speaker, television personality, and staunch Republican, running against Democratic congressional incumbent John Lewis and then Nikema Williams on Lewis' death in 2020. She supported the outlawing of handcuffing women in childbirth, supported the restoration of voting rights to released felons, compared gay rights to pedophilia, supported QAnon, and embraced anti-Semitism. She lost the congressional race to Williams by a wide margin.

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