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From NBC's Mike ViqueiraThree House Democratic sources confirmed Rep. Rahm Emanuel has been offered a Chief of Staff job with an Obama White House and is currently "agonizing" over whether to take the job. ...( read more )
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8:30 AM ABC News has learned that President-elect Obama has offered the White House chief of staff job to Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill. Emanuel, a ...
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firstread.msnbc.msn.com - 11/5/2008
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From NBC's Andrea MitchellA senior Obama advisor confirms
to NBC News that Illinois Rep. Rahm Emanuel has
accepted the job of Chief of Staff for the Obama White House....( read more )
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Emanuel accepts top slot in Obama WH
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Rahm Emanuel Offered Chief of Staff
Taylor Marsh —
BY TAYLOR MARSH
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Three House Democratic sources confirmed Rep. Rahm Emanuel has been offered
a Chief of Staff job with an Obama White House and is currently "agonizing"
over whether to take ...
The Agony And The Ecstasy
Hotline On Call Part Deux —
... NBC’s Mike Viqueira reports that three House Dem sources have confirmed that Rep. Rahm Emanuel has been offered a chief of staff job in a Barack Obama WH and is currently “agonizing” over whether to take the job. ...
Emanuel 'agonizing'
Ben Smith's Blog —
First Read reports that Rahm Emanuel has been offered the job as Obama's chief of staff, and is "agonizing" about it.
Which reminds of one welcome thing the Illinois congressman -- who has a perfect skill set for the job -- might bring to the Obama operation: leaks.
Moving On After Obama’s Victory
PoliGazette —
... The first such person is Ralph Emanuel. We reported days ago that some sources said that Emanuel may become Obama’s chief of staff. Today we can report that this earlier report was correct: Emanuel has indeed been offered the position. For now, Emanuel is “agonizing” over the question whether he should accept the offer or not. ...
Rahm Emanuel Next White House Chief of Staff
Outside The Beltway | OTB —
... NBC’s Mike Vigueira confirms a rumor that’s been circulating for several days: Three House Democratic sources confirmed Rep. Rahm Emanuel has been offered a Chief of Staff job with an Obama White House and is currently “agonizing” over whether to take the job. Emanuel is a much better fit as a politco than a legislator and one simply doesn’t turn down one’s president for such an important job. My colleague ...
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