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ABC News has learned that Tom Donilon, Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and Chief of Staff during the Clinton Administration, will serve as the head of the Obama-Biden Transition Team's Agency Review Team preparing for the transfer of...
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Ben Smith's Blog — ... they're Josh Gotbaum and Michael Warren. At State, Tom Donilon and Wendy Sherman. At Defense, John White and Michele Fluornoy. Five of those six people served in the Clinton administration, but there's a difference between former Clinton aides -- who include virtually ever senior Democrat in Washington, and Clinton loyalists; they're drawn from the former group. Their bios, and the list of the other appointees, is after the jump. (UPDATED with the Obama release; Tapper had the State names first.) Continue reading post...

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