President Obama named foreign-policy aide Denis McDonough as his fifth chief of staff today.
Touting McDonough’s work ethic – “I think sometimes Denis likes pulling all-nighters” – the president joked-Obama called him the “consummate public servant.”
McDonough, a deputy national-security adviser, is a longtime trusted ally of Obama’s. The Daily Beast’s Daniel Klaidman on how McDonough’s deft personal skills helped land him the job.
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