Pelosi Confirms It: Emanuel Accepts Chief Of Staff Post

by Josh Kalven on November 06, 2008 - 12:02pm

After some back-and-forth yesterday, MSNBC is now reporting that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi confirmed that Rep. Rahm Emanuel notified her that he's accepted the position as Barack Obama's chief of staff.

We can except a special election to fill his 5th District seat within the next 90 days or so.  Let the scrambling begin.

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Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 11/07/2008 - 11:22

Please be leery of Suzanne Malveaux.

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