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In 2005, Obama's communications director Robert Gibbs recommended Favreau to Obama as a speechwriter. 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".
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Obama's inner circle signals 44th president firmly behind Harris despite not saying so publicly
Former President Obama's history of presidential endorsements and supporters rallying around Vice President Kamala Harris indicate he supports her run despite not outright endorsing her.
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Obama allies, advisers helped lead the charge among Dems looking to sink Biden ahead of official announcement
Allies of former President Obama called on President Biden to bow out of the 2024 presidential election in the lead-up to the president officially announcing he won't run.
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The podcast debuted in January 2017 and airs three times per week, hosted by a rotating cast of former Barack Obama staffers Jon Favreau, Tommy Vietor, Jon Lovett, and Dan Pfeiffer. It is the flagship podcast of Crooked Media, a media company founded by Favreau, Vietor, and Lovett.
Feb 28, 2013 · On March 1, White House wunderkind Jon Favreau will retire his position as President Obama’s chief speechwriter. According to several outlets, the 31-year-old is planning to pack up his...
The Eisenhower Institute's Fielding Center hosted Jon Favreau, head speechwriter for Barack Obama from 2005-2013. Since leaving the White House, Favreau has ...
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...
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...
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'.
Jonathan Kolia Favreau was born in Flushing, Queens, New York, on October 19, 1966, the only child of Madeleine, an elementary school teacher who died of leukemia in 1979, and Charles Favreau, a special education teacher.
Aug 25, 2016 · GQ: You helped write President Obama’s 2011 White House Correspondents’ Dinner speech roasting Donald Trump, which some say goaded him into running for president.
Dec 6, 2012 · Jon Favreau has the world's best job. Meet Obama's 'mind reader', the 29-year-old, hot-desking, Facebooking frat boy charged with turning presidential policy into political...