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Scott McClellan - White House
Scott McClellan is Assistant to the President and White House Press Secretary. According to whitehouse.gov: Most recently, Scott McClellan served as Deputy Assistant to the President and Principal Deputy Press Secretary. Before joining... [more]
Scott McClellan is Assistant to the President and White House Press Secretary. According to whitehouse.gov: Most recently, Scott McClellan served as Deputy Assistant to the President and Principal Deputy Press Secretary. Before joining the White House staff, he was the traveling press secretary for the Bush-Cheney 2000 presidential campaign. Scott began working for Governor Bush in early 1999 as deputy communications director. Prior to joining the Governor's office, he served as chief of staff to a Texas state senator, worked on grassroots outreach for lawsuit reform in Texas and managed three successful statewide campaigns. Scott is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin.
In his 2008 book ''What Happened,'' then-deputy press secretary Scott McClellan will write that at this time, the covert "campaign to undermine [former ambassador] Joe Wilson's credibility as a critic of the White House's use of intelligence to bolster the case for war was beginning." McClellan will write that the decision to keep President Bush "out of the loop" on the Wilson propaganda offensive was a deliberate decision made by top Bush...
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ABC News Radio journalist Ann Compton has a brief, informal discussion with White House deputy press secretary Scott McClellan. When Compton asks about the as-yet-undiscovered Iraqi WMD, McClellan, as he later recalls, "repeat[ed] the White House's standard position of the time which I shared: 'We believe that weapons of mass destruction will eventually be found. The inspectors are still in the early stages of their work.'" McClellan is "a bit...
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Exactly how many Bush administration tell-alls will it take before everything's been told?Following in the footsteps of former press secretary Scott McClellan, Vice President Dick Cheney, first lady Laura Bush and President George W. Bush himself, top White House aide...
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In 2008, Scott McClellan, the current White House deputy press secretary, will write of President Bush's lowering of accepted standards to allow for a pre-emptive war. McClellan will write: "Bush was now lowering the bar for engaging in pre-emptive war, a step that might have been more widely viewed as radical had it occurred prior to 9/11. The [Bush] doctrine unambiguously stated that while the United States would always proceed deliberately...
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According to deputy press secretary Scott McClellan, the White House is in the midst of a large and widespread effort to manipulate public opinion in favor of the impending invasion of Iraq. Writing in 2008, McClellan will note: "[President] Bush and the White House were engaging in a carefully orchestrated campaign to shape and manipulate sources of public approval to our advantage. We'd done much the same on other issues--tax cuts and...
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