Robert L. Gibbs (b. March 29, 1971) is a well-known political consultant and the current White House Press Secretary. Gibbs was the communications director for U.S. Senator Barack Obama and Obama's 2008 presidential campaign. Gibbs, who has worked with Obama since 2004, was press secretary of John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign and has previously specialized in Senate campaigns, having served as communications director for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and for four individual Senate campaigns, including those of Obama in 2004 and Fritz Hollings in 1998. Gibbs was also the press secretary of Representative Bob Etheridge. On November 22, 2008, Gibbs was announced as the press secretary of the Obama administration. He assumed the role of press secretary on January 20, 2009, and gave his first official briefing on January 22.
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Scarborough Clashes W/ Gibbs Over Recent Scandals: Obama Wasn’t ‘Totally Ignorant of What Was Going On’ - @Jarkesy t.co/18VAFQRHe3
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Source: Miami Herald
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