Which notable politician did Rangel defeat in a primary?
Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy
Ed Koch
David Dinkins
Answer
Rangel defeated political leader Adam Clayton Powell Jr. in a significant Democratic primary election, achieving a major political upset in Harlem, New York. The triumph marked a turning point in Rangel's political career, solidifying his position and influence in the political arena.
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