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Sun Nov 1, 2015, 03:57 PM Nov 2015

Hillary Clinton’s Press Operation Gets an Overhaul

Source: nytimes



Nov.1
12:58 pm ET By Maggie Haberman


Hillary Clinton’s Press Operation Gets an Overhaul



Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke during the African Americans for Hillary grass-roots event at Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta on Friday. Credit Kevin D. Liles for The New York Times



Hillary Rodham Clinton’s press shop, the focal point of her campaign over the summer as she tried to grapple with questions about her use of private email while at the State Department, is adding staff members and reshuffling existing personnel as it prepares for the final months of the nominating contest and the general election.

Such changes in a communications staff during a presidential race aren’t uncommon. But they speak to an urgent need: Mrs. Clinton’s communications team is arguably the most overworked unit on the campaign.

Zac Petkanas, a former communications director for Harry Reid and the liberal watchdog Media Matters, will join the campaign as the new director of rapid response, a campaign aide confirmed. The person currently doing that job, Christina Reynolds, a veteran of opposition research, will be promoted and given the title of deputy communications director, the aide said. She will become the second person with that title; the other is Kristina Schake.

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"questions about her use of private email" PSPS Nov 2015 #1
This is a GOP made up story lewebley3 Nov 2015 #2

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1. "questions about her use of private email"
Sun Nov 1, 2015, 04:09 PM
Nov 2015
Hillary Rodham Clinton’s press shop, the focal point of her campaign over the summer as she tried to grapple with questions about her use of private email while at the State Department, is adding staff members and reshuffling existing personnel as it prepares for the final months of the nominating contest and the general election.


As soon as I see that phrase, I stop reading because I know it's not a serious article.
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