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Scott Brown Launches Senate Bid, Targets Chris Pappas

6/25/2025

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Scott Brown, the former Massachusetts Senator and Trump’s ambassador to New Zealand, is gearing up for a Senate bid in New Hampshire, aiming to fill the seat left by retiring Democrat Jeanne Shaheen in 2026. He has taken aim at Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas, accusing him of backing damaging policies, while Pappas fires back, asserting that Brown is merely a puppet for corporate interests and Trump’s agenda.

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Scott Brown, the former Massachusetts Senator and Trump’s ambassador to New Zealand, is gearing up for a Senate bid in New Hampshire, aiming to fill the seat left by retiring Democrat Jeanne Shaheen in 2026. He has taken aim at Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas, accusing him of backing damaging policies, while Pappas fires back, asserting that Brown is merely a puppet for corporate interests and Trump’s agenda.