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Omarosa Thinks Highly of Herself

June 21, 2017 at 9:21 am EDT By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

Omarosa Manigault, the-reality-TV-star-turned-White-House-aide, is signing letters as “the Honorable Omarosa Manigault,” according to Politico.

Filed Under: White House Tagged With: Omarosa Manigault

Omarosa Finally Has a Steady Job

April 1, 2017 at 8:14 am EDT By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

“Omarosa Manigault’s new job as a White House liaison may be the most regular paycheck she’s had in a while,” USA Today reports.

“President Trump’s apprentice-turned-adviser had relatively modest income before joining the White House, cobbling together a living off royalty checks and appearance fees in addition to her $46,000 in salary from the Trump campaign and presidential transition.”

Filed Under: White House Tagged With: Omarosa Manigault

Omarosa Claimed Officials Have ‘Dossier’ on Reporters

February 13, 2017 at 10:55 pm EST By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

Omarosa Manigault, who is now a communications official in the Trump administration, “got into a heated argument with a White House reporter just steps from the Oval Office last week, according to witnesses. The reporter, April Ryan, said Manigault ‘physically intimidated’ her in a manner that could have warranted intervention by the Secret Service,” the Washington Post reports.

“Ryan also said Manigault made verbal threats, including the assertion that Ryan was among several journalists on whom Trump officials had collected ‘dossiers’ of negative information.”

Filed Under: Media Buzz, White House Tagged With: Omarosa Manigault

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Trump to Omarosa: You’re Hired

January 3, 2017 at 5:10 pm EST By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

Omarosa Manigault, a memorable contestant in the first season of “The Apprentice,” is expected to join President-elect Donald Trump’s White House staff, the AP reports.

Her job is expected to focus on public engagement.

Filed Under: Trump Transition Tagged With: Omarosa Manigault

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goddard-bw-snapshotTaegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.

Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.

Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.

Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.

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