Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Vertical Post: Obama moves from closest colleagues

Chairs back in the White House's closest circle of people Barack Obama is to be replaced soon. According to reports, the U.S. president wants to fill several key positions again. At least eight items are free - including that of his main man for the public. Washington - "change" became the buzzword in Barack Obama's campaign - are volatile times now in the White House.

The U.S. president wants to occupy in the coming weeks at least eight posts in his new leadership circle, reported the Washington Post on Wednesday. Among other things, spokesman Robert Gibbs is considered part of the possible disposals. We give consideration to replace the 39-year-olds, the paper said.


As a possible successor for the post of spokesman apply Obama's deputy press spokesman Bill Burton and Jay Carney, a spokesman for Vice President Joe Biden. In the course of this action will probably Gibbs, who since taking office of President represents his policy to the journalists to leave the government headquarters.

He would start his own consulting firm, both also play an active role in Obama's campaign team for the 2012 presidential election. With the renewal of key positions in the White House should move up to other top Obama campaign manager David Plouffe in the closest leadership circles. He is considered one of the architects of the electoral place in 2008.

Gibbs is considered a close confidant of the president. In support of his possible resignation, it was said that he could be about Obama as a political commentator from outside of greater political benefits. Also, David Axelrod, Obama's top advisor is leaving soon, the White House. Axelrod will prepare the campaign for the presidential election of 2012, they say.

Job advertisement: chief of staff also needs Obama sought occupy the job of his top economic advisor Lawrence Summers again. Summers of difference, because he wanted to teach at Harvard University. The question of who replaces Defense Secretary Robert Gates is on soon. Gates had served under President George W.

Bush as Pentagon chief - and always made it clear that he would retire to the center of Obama's term in office. Free is also the important position of Chief of Staff at the White House. According to U.S. media, the former Commerce Secretary William Daley is considered Topkandidat. The 62-year-old Daley who was in the cabinet of President Bill Clinton.

However, the White House emphasized, nor the personnel carousel had not been decided. The former chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel was resigned to run for mayor of Chicago.

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