"I was close to President Obama and he was a target…I'm an African American woman. I don't take crap off of people. And I'm confident in my own skin… Putting all that together, put it in a political context of the campaign, and maybe I was an attractive target."
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Ambassadors of the United StatesWomen academics from the United StatesAfrican AmericansHeads of United States federal agencies21st-century American women politicians
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