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Chicago school board head ousted because of social media posts deemed anti-Semitic, misogynistic

CHICAGO (AP) — The president of the Chicago school board resigned Thursday just a week after he was appointed because of social media posts deemed anti-Semitic, anti-women and lending credence to a conspiracy theory about the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

The Rev. Mitchell Johnson’s resignation came at the request of Mayor Brandon Johnson.

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