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Rangel, looking at 'nightmare' after Trump's win, reflects on Democrats' missteps
By Azi Paybarah
11/17/16 03:40 PM EST
Back in 2014, when he asked voters to re-elect him to a 23rd and final term in Congress, U.S. Rep. Charlie Rangel said he wanted to “wrap" his career up with Barack Obama.
Now, soon to leave Washington for good, the Harlem Democrat, to put it mildly, is flummoxed.
“To me, it’s a nightmare,” Rangel told POLITICO New York in a telephone interview, referring to President-elect Donald Trump's surprise election victory over Hillary Clinton. “It’s hard for me to believe that America had such little confidence in an outstanding candidate for president [and vote for] a person that appears to lack the quality necessary to serve in public office.”
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Rangel, looking at 'nightmare' after Trump's win, reflects on Democrats' missteps
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