Ex-Obama Official Charged With Harassment and Stalking of a NYC Halal Cart Vendor

Former Obama administration adviser and State Department official Stuart Seldowitz has been arrested and charged for allegedly harassing a food cart vendor in New York City.

In videos posted online, Seldowitz is heard berating the vendor about his Islamic faith and Egyptian roots.

Seldowitz, 64, was charged with aggravated harassment, hate crime and two counts of stalking. They are all misdemeanor charges, according to the New York Police Department.

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