According to MSNBC, a senior adviser to Barack Obama has confirmed that Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL) has accepted the chief of staff position for Obama’s new administration.
Update
According to TPM Election Central, an Emanuel spokesperson is disputing the MSNBC report: “No decision has been made, the spokesperson says.”
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