Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.

The Southern Poverty Law Center says the CCC is "the reincarnation of the racist white Citizens Councils" that battled integration in the 1950s.
Southern Poverty Law Center says CCC is "the reincarnation of the racist white Citizens Councils"

His appointment to that post, which has senior administrative, staff and policy responsibilities, followed a several - year tenure as Reuters's editor in chief.
His appointment as Reuter's editor in chief with tenure years has senior administrative and policy responsibilities.

The historical retreat to the Declaration of Independence left Lincoln with a major paradox. He claims to be speaking as president, and his office owed its existence to Article II of the Constitution of 1787.

Claiming to speak as president, Lincoln and his office owed its existence to Article II of the Constitution of 1787.

