Published 1/7/2009
by shannanb
at CNN Political Ticker
CNN: Sources: CNN's Gupta approached for surgeon general
The Obama transition team approached Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's chief medical correspondent, about becoming U.S. surgeon general, according to sources inside the transition and at CNN.
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