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Favreau was hired as Obama's speechwriter shortly after Obama's election to the United States Senate. Obama and Favreau grew close, and Obama referred to him as his "mind reader". He went on the campaign trail with Obama during his successful presidential election campaign.
Mar 4, 2016 · Favreau was the chief writer of Obama's inauguration speech, resulting in TIME magazine naming him one of the '100 Most Influential People in the World'.
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- OxfordUnion
Mar 7, 2013 · The man who has held perhaps the most prominent speechwriting job of the new millennium is Jon Favreau, a 31-year-old from Massachusetts who was President Obama's chief speechwriter...
The Eisenhower Institute's Fielding Center hosted Jon Favreau, head speechwriter for Barack Obama from 2005-2013.
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Jon Favreau recalls first meeting Barack Obama at the 2004 DNC while working as a deputy speechwriter for John Kerry and says Obama’s speech that night was a...
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- Kunhardt Film Foundation
Jun 16, 2023 · Obama’s former speechwriter Jon Favreau talks age, approval ratings and other obstacles the president will face in 2024.
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Jan 11, 2016 · Jon Favreau, Speechwriter. “For the first time, Obama sees it and he’s like, ‘I actually don’t have that many edits’.” Published Jan 12, 2016. Favreau working on a speech with President...