Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Gibbs is stepping down as spokesperson for Obama

Robert Gibbs has personally confirmed today that leaves his post as spokesman for the White House to prepare for re-election campaign of President Barack Obama from a position outside consultant. Gibbs, who was responsible for communications of the president since the beginning of his administration, is one of the leading men of trust Obama, whose hand was from the beginning of his candidacy.

His departure was taken for sure some time. There is also the surrender in the coming days the president's chief political adviser, David Axelrod, who also will address Obama's reelection in 2012. So far have not been announced relays for either senior. Last year also gave the Chief of Staff of the White House, Rahm Emanuel.

In recent days have discussed the possibility of being replaced by William Daley, a former associate of Bill Clinton. A more hostile environment With these changes, Obama is ready to face the second half of his term in a political environment much more hostile due to Republican control of the House of Representatives.

Throughout today's office must swear the new Congress.

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