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Trump administration taps controversial conservative journalist for top job

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Darren Beattie is the acting under secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs , a so-called “Top 10 ” position that “leads America ’s public diplomacy outreach, which includes messaging to counter terrorism and violent extremism” He was fired as a speechwriter by the first Trump administration when it was revealed that he had spoken at a conference tied to White nationalists.

He launched a right-wing media outlet called Revolver News , which has raised funds in part by selling pro-Trump apparel and merchandise.

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formal

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English

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