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Report: Gibbs To Leave White House
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 10:38AM | Geoff Holtzman | Share Article | Email Article | Print Article The Washington Post is reporting that White House press secretary Robert Gibbs is planning on stepping down from his position.
Gibbs allegedly told White House staffers this morning of his plans to leave his job. He has worked for President Obama since 2004, back when the president was a U.S. Senator from Illinois, and has been Obama’s chief spokesman since he was sworn into office in January of 2009.
There is speculation that Gibbs, 39, might start his own consulting firm and could assist the president in his 2012 reelection campaign. Gibbs’ departure could be the beginning of a major personnel overhaul at the White House in the weeks to come.
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