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Rahm Emanuel Accepts Job as Obama's Chief of Staff

Posted by Amanda Terkel, Think Progress at 12:13 PM on November 5, 2008.


Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL) will be Obama's COS.

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According to MSNBC, a senior adviser to Barack Obama has confirmed that Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL) has accepted the chief of staff position for Obama’s new administration.



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Update: According to TPM Election Central, an Emanuel spokesperson is disputing the MSNBC report: "No decision has been made, the spokesperson says."

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Amanda Terkel is Deputy Research Director at the Center for American Progress and serves as Deputy Editor for The Progress Report and ThinkProgress.org at the Center for American Progress.


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